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Adjunct Instructor- Principles of Economics

University Of North Texas System

Job Location:

Denton, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 11 August 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 8 November 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title: Adjunct Instructor- Principles of Economics

Employee Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Provost

SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Lib Arts & Soc Sci

Department: UNT-Economics-121500

Job Location: Denton

Salary: $4641.48

FTE:

Retirement Eligibility: Eligibility based on semesterly assignment for more information visit Us - Values Overview

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Department Summary

The Department of Economics is actively involved in producing high-quality research and teaching courses designed to produce graduates with the economic background and quantitative skills necessary to succeed in todays labor market or at Ph.D. programs in economics and related subjects. The department is currently made up of 14 faculty including nine tenure system research faculty and six lecturers. We offer three undergraduate degrees in economics (BA BS BBA) and one masters degree (MS in economics). Our curriculum includes economics courses on topics ranging from introductory economics through advanced theory and statistics courses. More recently we have put more of an emphasis on workforce-integrated learning so that our graduates leave UNT well prepared to begin their careers.

UNT has a highly diverse campus with a wide range of languages spoken in addition to English. We welcome candidates who have experience with HSI/MSIs and/or who speak Spanish Vietnamese American Sign Language Chinese (Cantonese Mandarin and other variations) Arabic Tagalog Farsi French or/and Yoruba.

Position Overview

The Department of Economics seeks qualified individuals for its adjunct applicant pool to teach Principles of Microeconomics and/or Principles of Macroeconomics. This posting is for the Fall 2026 Spring 2027 and Summer 2027.

Minimum Qualifications

MA or MS in Economics for undergraduate courses;

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

Required License/Registration/Certifications

N/A

Physical Requirements

Communicating with others to exchange information.

Environmental Hazards

No adverse environmental conditions expected.

Work Schedule

varies based on assignment

Driving University Vehicle

Security Sensitive

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed additional references can be added after the application has been must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.

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EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit and takes actions to prevent discrimination harassment (including sexual violence domestic violence dating violence and stalking) and retaliation on the basis of race color religion national origin sex age disability genetic information or veteran status in its application employment practices and facilities; nor permits race color national origin religion age disability veteran status or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination harassment and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice file a charge or report or testify assist or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.

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