Adjunct Associate Professor, Economics
Location: Tennessee or Colorado Residents Only
Job Type: Part-Time | Remote with flexibility to accommodate the needs of students and program activities.
Schedule: 8 hours/week | 16 hours/pay period | 64.5 total hours/8-week course
Pay: Starting from $39/hour
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The Casa Loma College, School of Business is seeking a dynamic, student-centered, and academically qualified Adjunct Associate Professor, Economics to join our faculty.
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WHAT YOU WILL DO:
The Adjunct Associate Professor, Economics is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction and academic support within the Bachelor of Business Administration program. This role contributes to the teaching, scholarship, and service missions of the college promoting student learning, academic excellence, and professional growth. The Associate Professor works collaboratively with faculty, staff, and leadership to enhance program effectiveness, ensure academic integrity, and maintain alignment with institutional goals and accreditation standards. This position reports directly to the Chair, School of Business.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Instruction and Course Delivery
- Develop, refine, and update course syllabi to include instructor-specific contact information, policies, and learning objectives.
- Deliver online courses in accordance with established distance learning standards and instructional best practices.
- Facilitate engaging, student-centered online discussions that promote critical thinking and application of course concepts.
- Provide timely, constructive feedback on student assignments, assessments, and participation.
- Maintain accurate and transparent grading practices and report grade-related information to students and administration.
Curriculum Development and Teaching
- Teach undergraduate-level courses in areas such as healthcare management, budgeting, project management, and leadership.
- Integrate experiential learning strategies, technology-enhanced instruction, and current industry practices into the curriculum.
- Participate in the review and continuous improvement of course content, assessments, and student learning outcomes.
Advising and Mentorship
- Support student engagement and success through academic advising, mentorship, and guidance on career and professional development opportunities.
Scholarship and Professional Development
- Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain expertise in the field and ensure instructional relevance.
- Participate in scholarly or professional activities that support continuous improvement in teaching, curriculum design, and industry engagement.
Service and Leadership
- Serve on departmental, school, and institutional committees as assigned.
- Contribute to accreditation activities, strategic planning, and process improvement initiatives.
- Foster relationships and partnerships with businesses, community organizations, and industry professionals to enhance educational relevance and opportunities.
Travel
- Occasional travel may be required for faculty meetings, training, or institutional events held at Casa Loma College campuses or designated locations.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Work Experience
- Minimum of five years of relevant professional experience in business, management, or a related field.
- 3+ years prior teaching experience required.
Required Skills
- Terminal degree Required
- PhD in Economics, Applied Economics, Political Economy, Statistics/Mathematics with Econometrics
- PhD in Public Policy / Public Administration with Economics coursework.
Preferred Skills
- Professional certifications such as CPA, PMP, Lean, or Six Sigma Green/Black Belt are preferred but not required.
- Online teaching experience is highly desirable.
WHY JOIN CASA LOMA COLLEGE?
At Casa Loma College, we foster a collaborative and supportive environment where your contributions help drive student and institutional success. Be part of a team that values integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Values Statement
Casa Loma College achieves its mission by adhering to the following values:
- We create trusting and enduring relationships
- We communicate with dignity and compassion
- We empower others to reach their goals
- We strive for excellence in ourselves, our team, and our college
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Perks & Benefits:
READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT?
Apply now to take the next step in your career with a college that is making a difference!
Pay: From $39.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Will you now or will you in the future require employment visa sponsorship?
Education:
Experience:
- Profession Management, or a related field: 5 years (Required)
- Prior Teaching: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote