Assoc. Professor - Economics teaches courses in the discipline area of economics. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Assoc. Professor - Economics provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Assoc. Professor - Economics typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and conducts research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The College of Business and Technology at Rockhurst University invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics position to begin in August 2024. The teaching load is 12 hours per semester of economics courses.
A Ph.D. in economics at the time of appointment is required; ABD considered. Prior teaching experience or interest in teaching international economics, sustainability/environmental economics, and intermediate and principles level economics courses is preferred.
Applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy statement, and names and contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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