Economics Instructor

Lone Star College is seeking a highly qualified Economics instructor to join our team. As an adjunct professor, you will be responsible for teaching Economics courses at various times and locations.

Our ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Economics or a related field, with 18 graduate hours in Economics. They will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to create engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.

The successful candidate will be committed to academic excellence, exceptional service, and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning. They will also be able to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology.

We offer a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Economics courses at a variety of times and locations
• Create engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material
• Submit required college reports and forms in a timely manner
• Utilize a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines
• Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community
• Attend meetings, trainings, and orientations as required

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Economics or a related field, with 18 graduate hours in Economics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to create engaging lessons and promote student involvement
• Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service, and life-long learning

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Tuition waiver
• Participation in a tax deferred retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities

How to Apply:

Apply online at Lone Star College's website. We will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered. Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College. If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone or email to schedule an interview. Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States. More information on the E-Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.