Position Summary
Lake Area Technical College is seeking qualified adjunct instructors to teach college transferrable Economics courses, including ECON 201 (Principles of Microeconomics) and/or ECON 202 (Principles of Macroeconomics). Adjunct faculty teach 3–9 credits per semester and are responsible for providing high-quality instruction that promotes student learning and engagement. Economics courses are offered in both online and in-person formats.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach 3–9 credits of ECON 201 and/or ECON 202 each semester.

 

• Develop and deliver engaging course content aligned with established learning outcomes, using effective instructional strategies to support student success.

 

• Create and administer assessments, provide timely feedback, and maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress.

 

• Utilize LATC’s learning management system and other instructional technologies to facilitate effective course delivery and communication.

 

• Collaborate with faculty colleagues to maintain a cohesive instructional team and ensure consistency in course quality and student outcomes.

 

• Foster an inclusive and respectful learning environment while adhering to college policies, procedures, and accreditation standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master's Degree with 18 credits in Economics.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous teaching experience.
• Experience teaching in online learning environments.
• Excellent people skills.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Fosters and upholds the policies of the college.
• Supervises, instructs, and evaluates students.

 

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Semester-by-semester.

Salary set by the Watertown School Board based on number of credit hours taught. FY26 rate is $1,100 per credit.