Instructor - Economics teaches courses in the discipline area of economies. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Instructor - Economics provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Instructor - Economics typically reports to a department head. Has a Master's degree or is a PhD candidate in the applicable field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate level and possesses the qualifications to participate in research. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Southeast Arkansas College began offering courses at correctional facilities within the Arkansas Department of Corrections (ADC) in fall 2022. The College currently offers courses at three such facilities: the Varner Unit, the Cummins Unit, and the Delta Unit. All students participating in these courses are approved by ADC staff and must maintain a Class I or II classification with ADC to participate in the prison education program. At present, the College enrolls approximately 100 students between the three locations.
This faculty position will support the College's prison education program as well as the College's on-campus and online educational programs. As a result, the successful candidate will potentially be expected to teach in the prison education program up to four evenings per week. Travel is required; however, the College reimburses for mileage.
The adjunct economics professor is responsible for the planning, preparation, and execution of classroom and/or laboratory experiences that result in learning. Instructors develop, evaluate, and revise the curriculum incorporating evidence-based learning activities directed at meeting established learning outcomes. Instructors monitor and evaluate student performance based on established grading guidelines. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy. The College has identified funding for the first year and continuation of the position is dependent upon available funding. This position may include concurrent classes for high school students and/or classes offered at units within the Arkansas Department of Corrections.
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**THIS IS AN IN-PERSON POSITION AS CLASSES CANNOT BE TAUGHT ONLINE**
Applicant Deadline: Interviews to begin immediately. This position is governed by State and Federal laws and agency/institution policy and will start as soon as possible. Incomplete applications may not be considered.
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All candidates must apply online at https://www.seark.edu/careers. Click 'Start Application' to complete the online application. Interested individuals should submit a completed Southeast Arkansas College Employment Application. Please note: All transcripts, certifications, and other credentials should be uploaded with your Resume and Cover Letter. Paper documents will not be accepted.
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