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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.
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Bryant University
Occupation:
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Location:
Smithfield, RI
- 02917
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
06/22/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
Bryant University
Web Site:
www.bryant.edu
Job #: 4788
Job Requirements and Properties
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Full Time Schedule
Full Time
Job Description
Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Position Summary Bryant University, a nationally recognized leader in higher education, is currently recruiting for Adjunct teaching opportunities in Economics for the fall 2026 semester. Classes meet
IN PERSON
at our campus in Smithfield, RI. The fall semester starts Monday, August 31, 2026. We are seeking an adjunct faculty primarily for the course:
ECO114A
- Macroeconomic Principles
These classes can run Monday and Thursday, 7:05pm - 8:20pm
Course Description:
ECO114A
- Macroeconomic Principles
Students in this course learn the basic principles of macroeconomics, including national income accounting, business cycles, income determination, and monetary and fiscal problems and policy.
Also considered is international economics, including trade, comparative advantage theory, balance of payments, exchange rates, and trade and finance problems and policy. Principal Accountabilities This position includes teaching at the undergraduate level as well as contributing to student growth and development through active involvement in student related co-curricular activities. Additional Information
Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Qualifications
- Master's degree in Economics or a closely related field.
- Teaching experience preferred.
- Based on University procedures, adjunct faculty are typically limited to teaching no more than two classes per semester.
Certain requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate persons with disabilities Working Environment At Bryant University, we believe that our strength lies in the richness of our campus community and the unique perspectives that shape it. By connecting academic and social experiences, we create an environment where individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. Our commitment to fostering belonging and well-being ensures that everyone has the opportunity to thrive and contribute meaningfully. We encourage applications from those who appreciate the wide range of experiences and backgrounds that make our community exceptional. Discover more about how we cultivate a welcoming and collaborative campus culture that drives excellence. Physical Capacities