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Lecturer Position

Adjunct, Business - Economics

Deadline
Mar 04, 2027
Closing in 136 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
None
Part time
Reference
N/A
Posted Sep 08, 2026

About the role

Adjunct, Business - Economics

Location: MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33054 · Type: Part Time · Category: Education

Description

POSITION SUMMARY

St. Thomas University in Miami Gardens, FL, is seeking applications from qualified individuals to lecture courses in Economics for our on-ground programs. The candidate must display evidence of teaching excellence, a commitment to undergraduate education, and ability to work with diverse populations.

St. Thomas University is a Catholic university with rich cultural and international diversity committed to the academic and professional success of its students who become ethical leaders in our global community. We are a designated Hispanic Serving Institution and the only Catholic Archdiocesan sponsored university in the State of Florida.

Position Type: Part Time, Adjunct, Economics

Specific job duties:

  • Plan and/or implement curriculum for course(s) that are assigned.
  • Ensure effective communication of course content to students in an online or in-person environment, ensure student satisfaction, and maintain university standards.
  • Effectively manage course content on the university's learning management system – LMS - (for e.g., Canvas)
  • Maintain course records that students can access 24/7 through LMS platforms and actively communicate with them through the LMS.
  • Effectively assess students' performance and progress in achieving course learning outcomes and objectives.
  • Ensure student engagement in classes to assist in student retention efforts.
  • Prepare, instruct, and grade course work based on course learning outcomes; return all graded assignments in a timely manner and provide effective feedback to students on the assignments.
  • Accurately maintain attendance records for each class session; ensure timely submission of mid-term and final grades.
  • Adhere to university academic and employment policies identified in the adjunct faculty handbook.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director or College Dean.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications:

    Master's degree or higher in Economics.

    Experience:

  • Higher education teaching: Minimum 1 year (Preferred).
  • Application Documents:

    (1) Cover Letter/Letter of Interest; (2) Resume/Curriculum Vitae; (3) Copies (unofficial) of master's/doctoral degree transcripts.

    How to apply

    Read the full posting, then apply through the employer's own site. Applications are handled by the institution, not by AcademicGates.