Instructor 9M Business Administration Economics

This position has an option for a 9-month or 12-month contract.

Pay

• Anticipated 9-month salary: $56,256
• Anticipated 12-month salary: $75,000

Responsibilities

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner
• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour
• Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment
• Grades and returns student work in a timely manner
• Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course
• Constructs classroom materials that support the outcome of the course
• Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction
• Maintains regular office hours
• Uses assessment techniques to improve learning and teaching
• Maintains communication with instructors from other divisions in order to keep courses up-to-date and appropriate
• Remains up-to-date on technology and methods of teaching with technology
• Assists with Program and student learning outcomes for the course, selecting text and constructing a syllabus
• Attends professional development opportunities when possible
• Participates in graduation exercises, Open House, Career Fair, and other Wake Tech events
• Serves on college or department committees as needed

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Economics OR a Master’s degree in a related field with 18 graduate semester hours in Economics
• Unofficial transcripts must be attached with your online application prior to submission or submitted to Human Resources immediately upon completing the application

Skills

• Ability to use a wide variety of teaching methods to promote learning
• Ability to exhibit good interpersonal skills and work well with others
• Ability to maintain records accurately and meet deadlines consistently
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to perform normal duties with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of and facility with technology and software, including computers and web-based resources such as Blackboard
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrates resourcefulness, initiative, enthusiasm, and a sincere interest in helping students reach their maximum potential

Preferences

• Post-secondary/community college experience
• Online teaching experience