Adjunct Instructor - Economics

Adjunct Instructor – Economics Position: Part‑time instructor to teach Principles of Macroeconomics during the Spring 2026 semester at an off‑campus location. In‑person teaching only. Rolling recruitment; positions offered as courses become available based on enrollment and departmental needs. Responsibilities Promote the philosophy, mission, and vision of Kishwaukee College. Provide engaging, enthusiastic and student‑centered teaching to community college students. Establish a professional classroom atmosphere that encourages mutual respect and civil engagement. Contribute a collegial, collaborative and positive attitude to the college campus. Understand and convey the essentials of the course discipline that students should master. Maintain high academic standards while demonstrating equitability and fairness. Work successfully and productively in a team environment with full‑time faculty. Perform the necessary duties of an adjunct instructor to ensure quality instruction. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Understanding of, and commitment to, the comprehensive community college mission. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Commitment to fostering an engaging learning environment for a diverse student body. Flexibility for teaching courses offered day, evening, and online. Instructional expertise to deliver instruction for 21st‑century learners and assess student learning outcomes appropriately to ensure academic quality. Facility with a range of teaching and learning strategies to foster active learning and student success, which contributes to the fulfillment of the College’s strategic goals. Willingness to participate in activities or on college committees that contribute to the success of students. Required Qualifications Master’s degree in the subject area or Master’s degree in a related field with 18 graduate credit hours in the subject area. Experience teaching online. Preferred Qualifications None specified. Physical Demands None specified. Position Status Part‑time, non‑benefited. EOE Statement Kishwaukee College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and any reasonable and timely accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act will be made upon documented request by the employee. Posting Details Job Open Date: September 26, 2022 Open Until Filled: Yes #J-18808-Ljbffr