Part-Time Lecturer - Commerce Economic Development Boston

About the Opportunity

The College of Professional Studies at Northeastern University invites applications for a nontenure track part time faculty lecturer in Commerce & Economic Development.

This is an opportunity for experienced professionals and educators to contribute to Northeastern Universitys Master of Science in Commerce and Economic Development (MS CED) program housed within the College of Professional Studies. The successful candidate will teach specialized graduatelevel courses within this interdisciplinary program which blends applied economics finance data analytics and economic development themes. Teaching assignments support the core curriculum and various concentrations (such as Economic Analysis Financial Economics Data Analytics Tech Innovation and Financial Analytics Financial Risk Management and Forensic Accounting). Instruction primarily occurs at our main Boston MA campus potentially including online or hybrid formats depending on program needs and course scheduling.

The College of Professional Studiesis one of ten colleges of Northeastern University a nationally ranked private research university. Founded in 1960 the College provides lifelong experiential learning that unleashes the capacities of aspiring individuals in all stages and walks of life. The College teaches undergraduate graduate and doctoral students on campus and online in more than 90 programs.

Northeastern University will not provide H1B TN O1 E3 or any other type of employment visa sponsorship for the successful applicant to this position now or in the future. Furthermore the successful applicant must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern Universitys sponsorship for a visa.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduatelevel courses within the Commerce and Economic Development curriculum. Course topics may include applied micro/macroeconomics econometrics financial economics economic development strategies quantitative methods data analysis for economic policy international trade/finance economics of innovation risk analysis or other related subjects reflecting the programs interdisciplinary nature. Instruct courses primarily within the MS in Commerce and Economic Development program focusing on advanced theories practical applications and quantitative techniques suitable for graduate students.

• Engage students in rigorous academic discussions case studies research and the practical application of relevant concepts.

• Maintain course materials provide timely feedback and hold office hours as required.

Qualifications

• A terminal degree (PhD or DBA) in Economics Finance or a closely related field (e.g. Applied Economics Economic Development Public Policy with quantitative focus) is strongly preferred. A Masters degree in a relevant field combined with substantial 5 years) highlevel relevant professional experience will be considered.

• A minimum of three years of relevant professional experience in fields such as commerce economic development applied economics finance policy analysis or data analytics is required. Substantial professional experience beyond this minimum particularly in senior or specialized roles is highly valued.

• Within this context prior teaching experience at the graduate level is strongly preferred; experience teaching advanced undergraduate courses or extensive professional training/mentoring experience also provides valuable background.

• Relevant professional certifications or licensures (e.g. CFA FRM CPA relevant policy or analytics certifications) are advantageous.

• Experience with online or hybrid teaching modalities is desirable.

• Demonstrated ability to engage and support a diverse student body reflecting the programs global appeal.

Application Materials

Applicants should submit materials including a cover letter and vitae. In your cover letter please discuss how you can support our commitment to fostering an inclusive environment for all faculty staff and students.

Please direct questions to Mikhail Oet at

Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.

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Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience education and skills when extending an offer.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin age sex sexual orientation disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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