Adjunct Instructor - Economics

Lakeland University, a liberal arts institution in Wisconsin, seeks a qualified adjunct instructor to teach undergraduate Economics courses.

There is an immediate Spring '25 need for the following course, which is scheduled on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons between 1:00 p.m. and 2:20 p.m. Candidates must be available to teach during the day at the main campus in Plymouth, WI.

The spring term dates are 1/21/25 - 5/2/25.

Course Description:

ECN 235/ Principles of Macroeconomics

Semester Hours: 3

General introduction to the problems of resource allocation, supply and demand, national income employment and price levels, fiscal and monetary policy, operation of the banking system, and elements of international trade. Pre-requisites: ECN 230 - Principles of Microeconomics.

Candidates should possess an MBA or Masters in Economics, at a minimum.

For consideration, please apply now with a letter of interest, current resume/CV, contact information for three references and copies of all unofficial transcripts for each degree earned. Review of applications will begin immediately.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Be available to teach in person in Plymouth, WI.
• Teach undergraduate courses in economics.
• Work with full-time faculty and deans to understand and employ activities that meet course learning objectives.
• Administer and/or develop coursework (assignments, projects, in-class learning activities, exams) that meets and assesses course learning objectives.
• Respond in a timely manner to calls or emails from students, colleagues, or supervisors.
• Use university technology as directed.

PREFERRED KNOW-HOW & SKILLS

• A master's degree in economics or an MBA or a related field required for Higher Learning Commission qualification purposes.
• Relevant work experience in an industry related to the academic subject matter preferred.
• Some teaching experience preferred but not necessarily required for the right candidate.
• Comfortable teaching in face to face, online, and blended modes of instructional delivery.
• Familiarity with the Blackboard learning management system.
• Demonstrated teaching experience at the undergraduate level.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Lakeland University does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. If you have questions regarding this, please contact Human Resources.

Lakeland University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.