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Adjunct Faculty Open Rank - Economics & Business Administration

FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Stella and Charles Guttman Community College at CUNY is seeking adjunct faculty to teach Economics and business courses for the following semester sessions:

+ 2025 Fall Term - Session I: September 9 to December 19, 2025

+ 2025 Fall Term - Session II: January 5 to February 26, 2026

+ 2026 Spring Term - Session I: March 4 to June 16, 2026

We are looking for candidates with availability to teach courses during the day, in the evenings, on weekends, and in multiple modalities including in-person and hybrid formats. In addition, the successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to use effective pedagogical and technology-based strategies that enable the success of all students.

Adjunct faculty will be responsible for teaching and providing guidance related to the following courses:

Course Information:

ECON 201 (Credits: 3, Hours: 3): Macroeconomics This course will introduce students to the overall workings of a national economy. It will apply macroeconomic theory and principles to current economic issues at the national and international levels and examine their relationship to the economy of New York City, a center of international business. The course will cover a broad range of topics including money and the monetary system, income and expenditure, the role of fiscal and monetary policies in stabilizing the economy, the relationship between inflation and unemployment, and the role of government policy in promoting long-term economic growth. Students will be introduced to the methods economists use in economic analysis and research.

ECON 203 (Credits: 3, Hours: 3): Microeconomics individual economic choices. Topics include consumer theory, producer theory, behavior of firms, market equilibrium, competition, international trade and the role of governments in the economy. Students will be introduced to methods economists use in economic analysis and research. Throughout the course, students will be encouraged to relate issues in economics to their own lives and the operations of businesses of different sizes and structures.

BUSI 102 (Credits: 3, Hours: 3): Introduction to Business. This course offers a broad survey of business within the U.S. economic framework. It explores interrelationships between business, government and labor; elements of business organization; the functions of management, marketing, finance, production, globalization, and the role of business organizations in contemporary society in a socially responsible way. The course uses different types of businesses that are represented in New York City to illustrate the concepts taught in the classroom. Throughout the semester students will research one publicly traded company; part of the grade will be based on a portfolio that profiles that company and correlates to the relevant topics discussed in class.

These courses are primarily offered to students majoring in the Business Administration program at Guttman. For more information about the program, please visit our website: https://guttman.cuny.edu/academics/business/

ABOUT GUTTMAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

The Stella and Charles Guttman Community College is a beacon of innovation and knowledge creation in higher education, a two-year college where evidence-based high-impact practices in curriculum design and delivery permeate the educational model and have yielded graduation rates that are the highest in CUNY’s community college sector and above the national average. Located in midtown Manhattan, Guttman draws a culturally diverse student body from across New York City and is a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution.

The College is committed to using a range of innovative approaches to achieve its goals and to improve student persistence, retention, completion, and transfer. The centerpiece of Guttman’s educational model is an integrated first- year core curriculum, where students examine current world issues and use New York City as a living text and laboratory. Thus, connecting information and concepts across multiple disciplines, contexts, and perspectives. This immersive approach equips Guttman students with the foundation of knowledge and skills essential to their intellectual, social, civic, and professional endeavors in and beyond the classroom. The College admitted its first cohort of 300 students in August 2012 and has established a bold goal to increase enrollment as informed by its new strategic plan (Guttman Forward 2028). Before applying, candidates are strongly encouraged to visit the Stella and Charles Guttman Community College website (www.guttman.cuny.edu) to learn more about the institution.

QUALIFICATIONS

For Adjunct Assistant Professor, Adjunct Associate Professor, or Adjunct Professor:

Ph.D. degree in area(s) of experience or equivalent. Also required is the ability to teach successfully.

For Adjunct Lecturer:

Bachelor's degree in area(s) of expertise, and the ability to teach successfully.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Adjunct Lecturer: Master’s degree in economics.

For all ranks:

Experience teaching economic courses in higher education, preferably at community colleges. Demonstrated ability in most of the following:

- Teaching students of diverse racial, ethnic, linguistic and educational backgrounds

- Active, student-centered pedagogy and significant student mentoring experience

Use effective technology-based strategies that enable the success of all students, including, but not limited to, the use of Brightspace and Navigate360

COMPENSATION

• Adjunct Lecturer: $97.25 per hour

• Adjunct Assistant Professor: $106.09 per hour

• Adjunct Associate Professor: $114.93 per hour

• Adjunct Professor: $119.35 per hour

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

HOW TO APPLY

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Applicants should provide a resume/CV, cover letter, the names and contact information of three professional references, and a statement of scholarly interests. To be considered for review, include days and times of teaching availability with applications.

CLOSING DATE

This position is open until filled with review of applications beginning May 27, 2025.

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

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Job ID

30313

Location

Guttman Community College