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

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Job Title Economics
- Prison Education
- Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty Location Multiple Locations, OH Job Number 05343 Department Economics Job Category Adjunct Faculty (Part-time) Job Type Part-Time Status Regular Job Open Date 05/18/2026 Resume Review Date Ongoing Closing Date 08/31/2026 Open Until Filled No Position Summary

The Sinclair Economics Department Is Currently Seeking Part-time (adjunct) Faculty To Teach Introduction To Economics (ECO 1100) Face-to-face For Day, Evening, And Weekend Courses At Our Partner Correctional Institutions

• Allen Correctional – Lima, Ohio
• Dayton Correctional – Dayton, Ohio
• Ohio Reformatory for Women – Marysville, Ohio
• Pickaway Correctional – Columbus (Orient), Ohio
• Southeastern Correctional – Lancaster, Ohio
• Ross Correctional – Chillicothe, Ohio

This position is open only to applicants who reside in Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky
, or who are able to perform work within one of these states. Sinclair Community College restricts part-time employment to approved states due to employment, tax, and benefits compliance requirements.

• 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
• High quality programs and events for work-life balance
• Faculty mentoring available to aide transition from professional work to a teaching role

• SCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment. Principal Accountabilities
• Adjunct faculty teach curriculum developed by the department
• Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student learning
• Prepare and provide syllabi for all assigned sections in accordance with department and divisional policies
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, use available instructional technology when appropriate
• Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse students’ needs
• Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success
• Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning
• Maintain accurate records of student progress
• Submit final grade rosters according to established deadlines
• Maintain confidentiality of student information
• Adjunct Faculty cannot be assigned to teach more than the maximum of 12 credit hours per semester
• Other duties as assigned
• Minimum of a master’s degree in economics required; or a master’s degree with at least 18 semester credit hours of graduate coursework in economics required
• Evidence of successful prior teaching experience preferred
• Demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through innovative strategies shown to help students succeed at the course and program level
• Effective communication skills and interpersonal skills with the capacity to work successfully in a diverse college community
• Must possess demonstrated skills in using modern educational technology, including multimedia-based instruction

• * Do you have a minimum of a master’s degree in economics or a master’s degree with at least 18 semester credit hours of graduate coursework in economics?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Please indicate your preference in location(s):
  • Allen Correctional Institution
    - Lima, Ohio
  • Dayton Correctional Institution
    - Dayton, Ohio
  • Ohio Reformatory for Women
    - Marysville, Ohio
  • Pickaway Correctional Institution
    - Orient, Ohio
  • Southeastern Correctional Institution
    - Lancaster, Ohio
  • Ross Correctional Institution
    - Chillicothe, Ohio
• * In accordance with Sinclair Community College employment, tax, and benefits compliance requirements, please select the state in which you currently reside or will perform work for this position.
  • Ohio
  • Indiana
  • Kentucky
  • I do not reside in or am unable to perform work in one of these states.
• * Are you legally authorized to work in the United States, and will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for a work visa?
  * Sinclair Community College will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
  • Yes, I am authorized to work in the United States and do not require sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Yes, I am authorized to work in the United States but will require sponsorship now or in the future.
  • No, I am not authorized to work in the United States.

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Master's Transcript