<p>About Drexel University</p> <p>Located in the heart of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a world-class, comprehensive, R1 research institution and a global leader in experiential education. For more than 100 years, our renowned Cooperative Education (co-op) program has enabled students to gain professional work experience before they graduate, setting them apart from their peers.</p> <p>Committed to becoming the nation's most civically engaged university, Drexel supports engagement along three dimensions: research and academic programs that directly benefit communities, business practices that support equitable local and regional economic development, and public service by students, faculty, and staff. Our engagement is long-term, multigenerational, and fundamental to the University's mission, heritage, and future.</p> <p>At Drexel, we are devoted to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment that promotes healthy lifestyles and is based on integrity, trust, and respect. We center equity, inclusion and belonging, and incorporate an anti-racism approach to our strategic plan, organizational systems, policies and structures.</p> <p>Drexel offers its highly engaged faculty and professional staff a comprehensive and world-class benefits package that includes generous vacation and paid time off as applicable (including civic engagement days), up to an 11% 403(b) Retirement Plan match with immediate vesting, and remote and flexible work options for many roles. Our exceptional medical plans include domestic partner and fertility assistance and our award-winning A Healthier U wellness program. In addition, faculty and professional staff at Drexel enjoy free tuition for themselves and their dependents for Drexel degree programs, certification, and non-certification programs. And as part of the tuition offering to employees, Drexel participates in a tuition exchange program for dependents with other higher education institutions. These are just a sample of our extensive benefit offerings. Please see this Benefits Brochure for more information.</p> <p>Suspension of Drexel University's Contribution into 403(b) Retirement Plan</p> <p>As communicated on Oct. 10, Drexel University is suspending its contributions to employee retirement plans for calendar year 2025 as part of its multi-year plan to build financial resilience. Drexel is continuing to monitor the situation and will share updates as they become available for calendar year 2026.</p> <p>Adjunct</p> <p>Apply now Job no: 505057</p> <p>Work type: Part-Time</p> <p>Location: University City - Philadelphia, PA</p> <p>Categories: LeBow College of Business</p> <p>About LeBow College of Business School of Economics</p> <p>Housed in Drexel's LeBow College of Business, the School of Economics provides students with a robust understanding of economic theory and business applications valued by the marketplace, including the workings of the market system, major economic institutions, economic policy, and development. Students graduate poised for success in a wide variety of fields.</p> <p>The School of Economics is home to leading faculty scholars who are dedicated to teaching and mentoring their students. Faculty areas of research expertise include international trade, banking, monetary and fiscal policy, industrial organization, health economics, behavioral economics, public economics and labor economics.</p> <p>Job Summary</p> <p>The adjunct faculty member will employ a variety of strategies to foster student learning and discussions, as well as encourage active learning in all students, maintain proper course-related records, and evaluate student work and provide students with feedback as to the progress toward meeting the objectives of the course. Each adjunct faculty member is responsible for effectively teaching students in the assigned classroom settings. Responsibilities may include teaching days, evenings, nights and weekends, with the potential for online only, in-person only, or a combination of both as specified in the contract.</p> <p>Essential Functions</p> <ul> <li>Teach the number of hours required based on the credit hours of the course </li><li>Evaluate student work for the purpose of providing feedback and determining grades </li><li>Maintain and keep updated a gradebook in Blackboard Learn </li><li>Schedule office hours for at least two hours per week and respond to student emails within two business days </li><li>Administer a final exam or evaluation during the final exam week as required by Drexel University guidelines </li><li>Participate in assurance of learning evaluations administered for the purposes of accreditation or retention. </li><li>Uphold the Drexel University academic integrity policy </li><li>Maintain communication with the Director of the School of Economics or relevant program coordinator regarding course or student issues </li><li>Participate in online human resources training related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion </li><li>Other course related duties as determined by LeBow and Drexel policies </li></ul> <p>Required Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Masters or doctoral degree in economics, business, or related field </li><li>Minimum of 1 year of teaching or 3 years professional experience </li></ul> <p>Special Instructions to the Applicant</p> <p>Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.</p> <p>Advertised: Jul 14 2025 Eastern Daylight Time</p> <p>Applications close: Aug 14 2025 Eastern Daylight Time</p>