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South Suburban College

Economics Faculty, Adjunct

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: South Holland, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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What they do

An Economics Professor teaches foundational economics ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the economics curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.

$87,330 / year median in Illinois

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Location:

15800 S.

State Street, South Holland Job Type:

Adjunct Faculty Job Number:

00134

Department:

Liberal Arts & Science Description The Social and Behavioral Science Department is seeking a highly qualified and enthusiastic individual to join our faculty as an Economic Adjunct Instructor at our community college. Responsibilities will include teaching undergraduate courses in economics, providing students with a solid foundation in economic principles, theories, and concepts. This position offers an excellent opportunity to share your knowledge and passion for economics with students from diverse backgrounds. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Economics or a closely related field. 2-3 years college teaching experience, community college preferred. Strong knowledge of economic theories, principles, and applications. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage and connect with students. Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs and learning styles of students. Proficiency in using educational technology and online learning management systems. Commitment to student success, academic excellence, and continuous improvement. Must successfully pass a criminal background check. Supplemental Information

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Ph.D. in Economics or a closely related field.