Economics Instructor (Arca)

_HUMAN RESOURCES_ **EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY**

**Title**:Economics Instructor **Job ID**:232421701001 **Campus**:SWTX Service Area **Closing Date**:Until Filled

**Job** **Summary**: Primary duties include teaching Micro and Macro Economics courses; other courses may be assigned dependent on academic credentials; recruiting and advising students, serving on division and college committees. Responsible for developing and updating curriculum/syllabi, textbook/equipment selection, and instructional materials. Experience in teaching/advising/mentoring low income, first generation, educationally disadvantaged and at-risk students. Following work rules, code of conduct and other policies is an essential function of the job. Ability to communicate effectively with students and college personnel. Teach day and/or evening classes; Dual Credit sections may be assigned. Travel to teach at other SWTX sites may be required.

**Classification**:Full-time, Non-Exempt

**Department**:Arts & Science

**Salary**:Commensurate with education and teaching experience based on salary schedule. Nine-month, non-tenure track, faculty position.

**Other Benefits**:Benefits package available (Health/Life insurance, retirement plan, sick/personal leave, holidays, waived tuition for eligible employees and dependents).

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**Education**:Master’s degree with a major in Economics preferred; Master’s degree in another discipline with a minimum of eighteen (18) graduate semester hours in Economics acceptable. MBA preferred.

**Experience & Training**:At least two years’ teaching experience in the discipline preferred.

**Additional Qualification Requirements**:Must be self-directed, well organized, task-oriented, and versátil, with the ability to work independently and in a group environment. Demonstrate experience working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Must have excellent interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively orally, in writing and in public presentation settings. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and be authorized to work in the U.S. and must provide verifiable credentials; successful completion of background checks specified for the position. Must have a valid Driver's License and be insurable through SWTX insurers. Travel required to other locations served by the college.

**SUBMIT APPLICATION TO**: **Terrie Dube, Human Resources Director, Southwest Texas College, 2401 Garner Field Road, Uvalde, TX 78801. It is the** **applicant’s responsibility to verify the status of a position. Submit the following required documents: (1. Letter of intent,** **(2. SWTX Application, (3. Resume, (4. Copy of Transcripts (official transcripts are required if hired). All documents become** **property of SWTX.**

With respect to the employment and promotion of teaching and non-teaching personnel, it is the policy of Southwest Texas College not to discriminate either in favor of or against any persons on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, including gender, gender identity,

pregnancy and sexual orientation, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status.** An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution**

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