Adjunct - Economics

Kirkwood Community College•Washington, IA

53d•Onsite

About The Position

To advance the college's mission, vision, principles, values and strategic initiatives through continuous improvement decisions. GENERAL JOB SUMMARY: Kirkwood Community College's Social Science department seeks a skilled and enthusiastic individual to join our faculty team to teach face-to-face at our Regional Center campus locations for the Spring 2026 semester. The successful candidate will have a strong knowledge base in their discipline and teaching experience at the college level is desirable. Primary duties will include teaching assigned classes and communicating with students, Department staff, and other faculty. $1,304 per credit hour of instruction. Seeking face-to-face instructor in the discipline of Economics. Teaching Opportunity for Spring 2026 Semester: Washington County Regional Center (Washington, IA) - Principles of Macroeconomics, meeting January 13 - April 30, 2026. Tuesday/Thursday - 9:30 am - 11 am

Requirements

Master's Degree in Economics or a graduate degree with a minimum of 12 graduate hours in Economics.
MBA without 12 credit hours of economics do not meet qualifications.

Nice To Haves

Experience teaching at the college level.
Demonstrated commitment to the mission of a comprehensive community college.
Demonstrated success in working collaboratively.
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
Outstanding written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

Effectively organize, prepare, and teach assigned courses in accordance with established syllabi to students with varying backgrounds and abilities and adjust teaching techniques accordingly.
Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback on a regular basis.
Communicate with department staff, students, and faculty on a regular basis.
Perform other related work duties as assigned.

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