Adjunct Assistant Professors, Business and Economics

About the role

The School of Business and Economics at Carthage College is seeking qualified candidates for multiple adjunct positions starting Fall of 2025. The positions are open to teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in areas such as Product Management, Design & Innovation, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Economics, Accounting, and Finance.

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate should demonstrate an ability to contribute to the teaching quality of the respective Department. They should also subscribe to a holistic educational philosophy, serve as an exemplary role model, and have the ability to develop students in all aspects. A commitment to student success and learning is required.

Requirements

• Master's degree (or higher) from an accredited institution in a direct or related field
• Several years of work experience
• Evidence of prior teaching effectiveness is desired
• Preference given to those who may be available to teach during the day

Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates who meet the minimum qualifications listed above.

Skills

The successful candidate will possess strong communication skills and the ability to engage with students effectively.

Benefits

Carthage College offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $4,000 - $5,000 per course, depending on experience and responsibilities.

Schedule

Courses are typically scheduled during the day, with flexibility based on departmental needs.

About Carthage

Carthage College is located on the shore of Lake Michigan in the Chicago-Milwaukee corridor. It is known for its blend of liberal arts traditions and desirable degree programs, along with transformative learning opportunities and personal attention from dedicated faculty and staff. The college is committed to diversity and inclusion, and is an equal opportunity employer.

Contact Information

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, curriculum vitae, evidence of past teaching effectiveness (if available), and three professional references through the "Resume Upload" section of the application. Applications will be reviewed as received and the position will remain open until filled. For additional questions, contact Jim Padilla, Dean of the School of Business & Economics, at jpadilla@carthage.edu.