Adjunct Faculty, In-Person; ECON – Microeconomics, Portland, OR, College of Arts and Science

Job Description

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Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Worldwide campus is currently hiring adjunct faculty to teach ECON 210 – Microeconomics in person at our Portland, OR campus.

This course is an introduction to the economic principles of free enterprise supply and demand, private and social implications of revenue maximization, cost minimization, profit maximization, market structure, and resource markets. Current microeconomic issues in aviation (such as elasticity, pricing, taxes, subsidies, market implications, liability reform, evolution of airline completion, etc.) are discussed.

Please note that ERAU policy requires that all adjuncts be physically located within the United States while working for the University, including during training. Presently, we are able to support work for new adjuncts from all U.S. states except California. ERAU does not support work from international locations with some limited exceptions for individuals who are residing and working from U.S. military bases.

• Doctor’s or Master’s degree in teaching discipline, or a Masters degree with a concentration in teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline).
• Appropriate Certification: N/A
• Desired Professional Training or
  
  Experience:
  
  N/A
• Degrees Within the Teaching Discipline:
  Economics, International Economics, and Managerial Economics
• Related Discipline:
  Business Administration with 18 graduate credit hours in Economics, Accounting with 18 graduate credit hours in Economics, Government with 18 graduate credit hours in Economics, and Public Administration with 18 graduate credit hours in Economics

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