Economics - Prison Education - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

Responsibilities

• Teach Introduction to Economics (ECO 1100) face-to-face at various partner correctional institutions in Ohio
• Deliver curriculum developed by the department and organize instruction to maximize student learning
• Prepare and provide syllabi for all assigned sections in accordance with department and divisional policies
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies and use available instructional technology
• Modify instructional methods to meet the needs of diverse students
• Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and submit final grade rosters by established deadlines
• Maintain strict confidentiality of student information

Requirements

• Master's degree in economics, or a master's degree with at least 18 graduate credit hours in economics
• Demonstrated skills in using modern educational technology, including multimedia-based instruction
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work successfully in a diverse community
• Must reside in or be able to perform work within Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky

Preferred Qualifications

• Evidence of successful prior teaching experience

Benefits

• Starting pay of $1,046 per credit hour assigned
• Tuition waiver for 3 credit hours per semester
• Structured opportunity for advancement and promotion
• Support for continued professional development and education
• STRS pension participation with 14% employer contribution
• Faculty mentoring to assist in the transition to teaching roles

About the Company

Sinclair Community College is dedicated to providing high-quality educational opportunities. The Economics Department is seeking dedicated professionals to support our prison education initiatives, providing essential instruction to students at various correctional institutions across Ohio.