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LA SALLE UNIVERSITY Adjunct Faculty, Economics in PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania
Position Overview Position Title Adjunct Faculty, Economics Department 211410 - Economics Position Description/Posting Details Posting Number A0166P
Position Summary La Salle University's Economics department has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach a variety of courses each semester on an "as needed" basis. In Fall 2024, there is a need for an individual to teach Sports Economics. Courses generally taught by adjunct faculty may include: Introduction to Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Political Economics, and International Economics. These courses are generally offered in person, in both the daytime/evenings.
For more information about the Department of Economics, please visit https://www.lasalle.edu/programs/economics/.
Essential Duties • Prepare meaningful lectures and class activities for the full duration of the published class time for each class period according to academic calendar. • Create a syllabus that meets the Provost's Syllabus Checklist requirements. • Create assessment activities that support the stated learning outcomes for the course. • Address student questions in a timely and helpful manner. • Use Canvas and other technology to enhance student learning. • Support and follow University policies and procedures. • Attend faculty meetings. • Submit grades and materials for assessment projects on or before stated deadlines. • Communicate student concerns with personnel in the program. Required Qualifications • Master's degree in Economics or closely related field. • Knowledge and commitment to the mission of La Salle University. Preferred Qualifications • Ph.D. in field. • Previous experience teaching at the collegiate level. • Willingness to be flexible in class scheduling. * Knowledge in Sports Economics, Entertainment Industry Economics, Healthcare Economics or Labor Economics Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours • Some classes offered may be in the evenings, on weekends, or online. Special Instructions to Applicant La Salle University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports a fully inclusive, equitable, and diverse working and learning environment. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.
This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered. Compensation Information Position Classification Part-Time, Semesterly Basis FLSA Classification Exempt Pay Basis Salary Position Group Faculty Posting Information Application Open Date 04/19/2024 Application Close Date Application Open To Internal and External Applicants
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