Finance, Lecturer Part-Time, Temporary

University of Washington • Tacoma, WA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Milgard School of Business at the University of Washington Tacoma is seeking applications for a part-time, temporary lecturer position in Finance. This role is for the 2026-2027 academic year, with an anticipated start date of September 1, 2026. The appointment is for a .33 FTE, generally aligning with the nine-month academic quarter (September 1 – June 15). Part-time lecturers are non-voting members of the UW Tacoma faculty. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in finance, including introductory finance, corporate finance, portfolio management, and derivatives. Teaching may involve on-site, online, or hybrid formats, with potential for evening and weekend graduate course instruction. The university is committed to excellence in teaching within a diverse and inclusive academic community.

Requirements

• Master’s or PhD (or foreign equivalent) in Business or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated record of teaching effectiveness or a minimum of five years of experience in a relevant field.
• Candidates with limited prior teaching experience must be willing to commit to an initial onboarding process that includes guided mentoring by experienced faculty.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver rigorous course content that meets the academic standards of the University of Washington.
• Ensure delivery of all course materials aligns with catalog descriptions, stated learning goals, and existing standards.
• Coordinate with the corresponding Area Coordinator and the Milgard School of Business administration.
• Utilize appropriate and effective teaching strategies and student evaluation methods.
• Inform students of all course requirements and provide continuous feedback.
• Hold regular office hours.
• Use appropriate technology for the course.
• Submit course grades by the deadline.

What This Job Offers

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