Part Time Economics Instructor

Position Information

Position Title Part Time Economics Instructor Position Category Faculty Position Status FLSA Exempt Advertised Salary $884 per lecture hour Department Economics Working Hours Thursday's 6pm - 8:45pm General Description

Niagara County Community College has a need for a part time instructor to teach an evening section of Microeconomics on Thursdays at our main campus. The appointment will begin on January 16th for the Spring 2024 semester with the possibility of additional future sections. Part time instructors will also be responsible completing mandatory New York State compliance trainings. This class is face-to-face on the NCCC main campus located in Sanborn, New York. Applicants must be able to attend in-person meetings, professional development, and other obligations on the Sanborn campus.

Remuneration for this position is: $884 per lecture hour/$792 per lab hour.

Candidates who submit their information may or may not be notified as to the status of their application.

Typical Work Activities

• Teach Economics course

• Help students during a designated office hour

• Attend and participate in meetings as necessary

• Complete NYS compliance trainings

• Adhere to attendance and College grading policies

Essential Functions

Ability to navigate relationships with diverse populations. Ability to speak in front of groups of people. Ability to actively involve and engage students in their own learning. Must be able to effectively communicate with students, co-workers, supervisors and the campus and external community. Must be able to develop, prepare, and present information. Must able to operate computers. Must be able to physically perform the duties of the position.

Required Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Economics, or an M.B.A. degree with a minimum of 12 graduate school hours in economics.

Desirable Qualifications

• Any teaching experience, but preferably experience teaching in a college, particularly in a community college.

License(s)/Certifications About SUNY Niagara

Our college nurtures and empowers its students and employees in ways that recognize and value our common humanity as well as the richness of our diversity. NCCC offers high-quality academic programs leading to degrees and certificates which are supported by outstanding student services in an inclusive and welcoming environment. NCCC provides a variety of cultural, social, and international experiences, as well as community education and workforce development that supports economic development that positively impacts the quality of life of valued stake-holders. The College operates through a collegial model of shared governance and transparency, and is accountable to meet the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.

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Established in 1962, NCCC offers a comprehensive and vibrant learning environment with an enrollment of approximately 3,090 students (Fall 2022 semester). The student to faculty ratio is 12:1, providing a high degree of personalized attention and connection between students and faculty.

The NCCC campus, located in Sanborn, NY, offers easy access to both Buffalo, NY and Niagara Falls State Park, and is minutes from the Canadian border. The campus is centrally located between the county's three main cities of Lockport, Niagara Falls, and North Tonawanda. NCCC serves the community in two locations within Niagara County, at the Sanborn campus, and at the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute, located in the heart of downtown Niagara Falls.

NCCC continues to actively expand with the recent opening of its Learning Commons Center, a $25 million dollar project on the Sanborn campus. In just a short period of time, it has become the nucleus of the campus; a place for faculty to collaborate and help students develop critical thinking skills while incorporating state-of-the-art technology and innovative student support services.

NCCC welcomes applicants who are committed in helping us fulfill our mission and to reach our vision of being a leader in providing a dynamic, high quality, educational environment responsive to current and emerging needs of our students and community. At NCCC we embrace diversity and promote inclusion throughout the institution and seek candidates who share those principles and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply to our positions.

EEO Statement

NCCC does not discriminate and prohibits harassment or discrimination related to any protected category including creed, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, national origin, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, marital status, political or social affiliation, age, race, color, veteran status, military status, religion, sexual orientation, domestic violence status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or perceived gender. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F201P Open Date 10/25/2023 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary

Niagara County Community College considers only those applications that clearly demonstrate the applicant meets all required qualifications as indicated on the posting, please review the qualifications before applying. Persons meeting the required qualifications as stated above should submit the following:

• cover letter that addresses each of the qualifications
• resume
• unofficial transcripts
• names and contact information for three (3) current, work related references

Incomplete packets will be rejected for lack of information.

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