Adjunct Professor, Economics

Position Summary

Prairie State College is seeking an energetic instructor to teach introductory Macroeconomics and Microeconomics at our Chicago Heights, IL campus in Fall 2026. These classes are on-campus during daytime hours. Please indicate your availability in your cover letter.


Candidates will be responsible for effectively preparing, teaching, grading, and assessing student learning and collaborating with the Dean and other colleagues to improve the student learning experience. Candidates should also be highly competent in a variety of technology-based programs related to student instruction and be comfortable with teaching in the online setting. Reporting Relationship Essential Responsibilities Other Duties and Responsibilities Working Conditions/Physical Requirements Minimum Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Economics or related field, or Master’s Degree with 18 hours in Economics.

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