Visiting Instructor of Decision Sciences/Economics

Job Title Visiting Instructor of Decision Sciences/Economics Agency Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Department College of Business Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Corpus Christi, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description The Department of Decision Sciences and Economics at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC) invites applications for a full-time 9-month, non-tenure track, Visiting Instructor of Decision Sciences/Economics beginning Fall 2026. This is a teaching-focused appointment with a meaningful opportunity to contribute to applied economic research and regional engagement through the South Texas Economic Development Center (STEDC). The successful candidate will support undergraduate and/or graduate instruction in Business Economics or related business disciplines while contributing to policy-relevant, community-centered research aligned with the College's mission. This position will be located at the Corpus Christi campus. We seek a candidate who holds a master's degree or higher in Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field, and who demonstrates both teaching ability and strong organizational and communication skills. The standard teaching load is 2 courses per semester, reflecting a course release of up to 3 courses per semester to support STEDC activities, contingent on assigned responsibilities and available funding. Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate courses and may involve a combination of in-person, online, and hybrid course delivery. Accredited in both business and accounting by AACSB International, the TAMU-CC College of Business serves a vibrant student body on the Corpus Christi Island Campus, the RELLIS Campus (Brazos Valley), and online. The College values of innovation, integrity, and collaboration provide an attractive environment for faculty from a variety of backgrounds.

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//www.tamucc.edu/business/ for more information about the College and the University. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a vibrant, Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic reputation, renowned faculty, and highly rated degree programs since 1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with innovation in research and community engagement as part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. TAMU-CC is the only university in the nation located on its own island, at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast. With palm tree-lined pathways throughout the campus, nearby natural wetlands, a scenic hike-and-bike trail, and pristine views of the beach and bays, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a first-choice institution.

Responsibilities:

Teach undergraduate courses in Business Economics or related business disciplines, maintaining high-quality instruction and active student engagement. Support STEDC applied economic research, including economic impact analysis, project coordination, preparation of reports and presentations, and engagement with regional partners and stakeholders. Assist with project budgeting, purchasing, documentation, grant and contract-related activities, and outreach and dissemination of research findings.

Required Qualifications:

Master's degree in Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field from an AACSB-accredited (or equivalent) institution. Advanced ABD candidates will be considered; the degree must be conferred at the time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Demonstrated teaching ability or instructional experience, along with strong organizational and written communication skills. Experience with institutional budgeting processes, grant and contract administration, or applied research support. Experience in project management, program coordination, or operational support in an academic, government, or nonprofit setting. Experience with data analysis, visualization, or reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, Python, or R). Familiarity with economic modeling tools such as IMPLAN, or willingness to learn.

TO APPLY

https://www.tamucc.edu/human-resources/careers/index.php All required documentation must be submitted to be considered for the position A completed application will include: Cover letter outlining qualifications and interest in both the teaching and STEDC support dimensions of the position. Curriculum Vitae. Evidence of teaching effectiveness, if available (e.g., course evaluations, sample syllabi, or a brief teaching statement). Three professional references including name, address, title, telephone number, and email addresses. Unofficial copies of transcripts of graduate coursework. Up to $7,222.23 Approx. Monthly (Up to $65,000 Approximately annual) Application deadline: Sunday, June 7th, 2026 Position start date: Fall 2026 For questions about the position, Dr. Ahmed Kamara, Department Chair - Decision Sciences and Economics Department, at ahmed.kamara@tamucc.edu .

NOTE:

Employment may be impacted by the Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025 and the moratorium issued by Texas Governor Abbott on January 27, 2026. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMUCC_External/job/Corpus-Christi-TX/Visiting-Instructor-of-Decision-Sciences-Economics_

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