Contracted Faculty of Practice (Adjunct): Macroeconomics

Concordia University, St. Paul • Saint Paul, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Concordia University, St. Paul is hiring an adjunct faculty member to teach ECO 103 Macroeconomics in its Undergraduate Business program within the College of Business, Science, and Technology. The course examines America’s integration into the global economy, including trade, exchange-rate policy, and domestic economic policy. It introduces classical, Keynesian, monetarist, rational-expectations, Marxist, and institutionalist frameworks, and explores challenges facing less industrialized and newly emerging countries and the United States’ role in their development.

The course is pre-written, face-to-face, and worth three credits per section. Sections meet Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 12:30 p.m. to 1:20 p.m. or from 1:30 p.m. to 2:20 p.m., from January 11, 2027, through May 5, 2027. Compensation is $3,750 per section.

Faculty work as part of an academic team and are expected to deliver high-quality instruction, encourage active intellectual and creative engagement with students, and support the university’s Christian mission. The university prioritizes a high-quality student experience. The role also involves collaborating with academic advising, career development, and academic colleagues to help students access the resources they need to succeed.

Requirements

• A master’s degree in business or a closely related field from an accredited institution.

Nice To Haves

• A terminal degree in a related field.
• Experience in teaching or training opportunities.
• Industry-related experience.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate quality student learning by teaching assigned courses.
• Increase student engagement through a positive and regular presence in the course and ongoing availability to provide support.
• Provide substantive and timely feedback on assessments in the Learning Management System, typically within five business days of assessment due dates and in accordance with academic unit and university guidelines.
• Respond to student inquiries, typically within 24 hours on business days and within 48 hours on weekends, subject to college-level guidance and closer monitoring when weekend or Monday assignments are due.
• Collaborate in a supportive academic environment with academic advising, career development, and the academic team to support student success.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Follow university and academic unit policies and procedures.
• Foster active intellectual and creative engagement with students in and out of the classroom and support the university’s Christian mission.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level