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Adjunct Professor - Part-Time
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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.
$86,773 / year median in Washington
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Adjunct Professor - Part-Time Applications are currently being accepted for adjunct (part-time) faculty on a continuous basis. All faculty are expected to engage in effective teaching and assessment of student learning. During the application process you will let us know your preferred teaching disciplines and methods. Demonstrated expertise is required for teaching in the discipline associated with appointment as an adjunct faculty member. Depending on the discipline and department, teaching may be in-person or online. Eastern Washington University has spent over a century expanding access to higher education across the Inland Northwest. EWU's mission is rooted in regional access and community connection. If you bring subject-matter depth and a genuine commitment to student success, EWU invites your application for a part-time Adjunct Professor role on the Cheney campus. What You'll Be Doing Delivering new or prepared inclusive instruction for assigned undergraduate or graduate courses across in-person, hybrid, or online formats Supporting student progress through clear communication, timely feedback, and accessible grading practices Aligning course delivery with departmental standards and EWU's curriculum framework What You Bring Preferably a Master's degree or higher in the relevant discipline Post-secondary teaching experience or equivalent professional practice A demonstrated ability to serve EWU's diverse, first-generation student population with equity-centered pedagogy Comfort working independently within a part-time faculty appointment The Details Semester Adjunct Faculty will be compensated at least $1050 per credit. Quarterly Adjunct Faculty will be compensated at least $775 per credit. Quarterly online course teaching will be at least $900 per credit. Faculty who are in an EWU paid appointment of at least 50% or more may become eligible for PEBB insurance on the first day of the month following the start of their second consecutive academic term. Apply Now Submit your CV, a cover letter and Mission Statement Response via EWU's careers portal. Applications are reviewed on a continual basis, and you'll be contacted if the need arises within your academic discipline. To apply, visit https://jobs.ewu.edu/jobs/adjunct-professor-part-time-cheney-washington-united-states je-5c7fd8d8f6804c6c90377afa09fb83a8