At Amarillo College, our mission is: Transforming our community and economy through learning, innovation, and achievement. Every team member, regardless of job title or duties, is responsible first and foremost, for assisting students in every way.
This is an exciting time to work for Amarillo College! We are seeking our next Adjunct Faculty - Economics who will be responsible for teaching ECON 2301 (Principles of Macroeconomics) and/or ECON 2302 (Principles of Microeconomics) while ensuring effective learning experiences for students. Teaching responsibilities may include day and evening in person classes or online courses. Adjunct Faculty are also responsible for preparation for classes, maintaining subject matter expertise, and developing engaging instructional materials.
This position is filled on an as need basis, contingent upon institutional needs.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
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Knowledge of learner-centered and high-impact instructional strategies.
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Proficiency with computers and multimedia instructional technology; willingness to learn new software.
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Ability to work effectively with non-traditional students and those with disabilities.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a professional academic environment.
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Ability to manage time, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities.
Salary: Amarillo College Pay Grades, please review the
TEACHING OVERLOAD COMPENSATION and ADJUNCT FACULTY COMPENSATION chart to view the salary pay scale. This is based on your highest level of education.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods of time, and be able to move materials weighing up to twenty-five (25) pounds.
Work Environment: This job may operate in a classroom or online setting. This role routinely uses standard classroom and office equipment such as microphones, audio/video-recorders, computers, overhead projectors, phones, copy machines, filing cabinets and fax machines.
