Part Time Faculty - Economics
- Employer
- University of West Georgia
- Location
- UWG Recruiting Location
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- Professional Fields, Business & Management, Social Sciences, Economics
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Location: UWG Recruiting Location
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 248201
Job Summary
The Economics Department is dedicated to preparing students for the workforce of the future. Our B.B.A., B.S. and B.A. in Economics prepares students for a variety of different organizations and industries. Our degrees are the B.BA in Economics, Data Intelligence and Business Analytics, B.S. in Economics, and B.A. in International Economic
Affairs.
Educational Requirements
Terminal degree (PhD or DBA) in Economics or related field; or a Master’s degree (MBA) with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in economics-related coursework.
Required Experience
Work experience and/or teaching experience in economics or related field.
Preferred QualificationsPreferred Experience
Work experience and/or teaching experience in economics or related field.
USG Core ValuesThe University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
Conditions of EmploymentThe Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, codified at 20 USC 1092 (f) as a part of the Higher Education Act of 1965, is a federal law that requires colleges and universities to disclose certain timely and annual information about campus crime and security policies.
It is always the policy of the University of West Georgia Police Department to provide to the public an annual campus security report and comply with the federal law known as the Clery Act.
It is the policy of the University of West Georgia to follow federal law in regards to affirmative action and equal opportunity. The University of West Georgia's affirmative action program and related policies are developed in compliance with Executive Orders 11246 and 11375, as amended; Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Sections 503 & 504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Title II) and their implementing regulations; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, as it amends 38 U.S.C. 4212.
Other InformationThe mission of the University of West Georgia is to enable students, faculty, and staff to realize their full potential through academic engagement, supportive services, professional development, and a caring, student-centered community. The institutional mission and daily operation of the University of West Georgia are guided by our values that support our vision to be the best place to work, learn, and succeed: ACHIEVEMENT, CARING, COLLABORATION, INCLUSIVENESS, INNOVATION, INTEGRITY, SUSTAINABILITY, and WISDOM.
Organization
<p>The University of West Georgia is a leading residential, doctoral comprehensive university that offers a broad undergraduate and graduate curriculum based on a liberal arts foundation. UWG enrolls more than 10,600 students, including an active international student population from more than 80 countries.<img alt="university_of_west_georgia1.jpg" src="http://www.insidehighered.com/careers/styles/medium/public/images/institution_profile/uploads/university_of_west_georgia1.jpg" style="border-width:1px; border-style:solid; margin:7px; float:right" typeof="foaf:Image" /></p> <p>The university takes its mission of "Educational Excellence in a Personal Environment" seriously and is nationally recognized for the access to research opportunities and technology it provides to undergraduates. It has been named a Best Southeastern College by the <i>Princeton Review</i> for five years in a row and one of America's Best Value Colleges for 2007 and 2008.</p> <p><img alt="university_of_west_georgia2.jpg" src="http://www.insidehighered.com/careers/styles/medium/public/images/institution_profile/uploads/university_of_west_georgia2.jpg" style="border-width:1px; border-style:solid; margin:7px; float:left" typeof="foaf:Image" />UWG currently offers 109 programs of study, including 56 bachelor's and 40 master's and specialist degrees, two doctorates and 11 certificates, as well as Georgia's only Honors College. A third doctoral degree and a new master's degree have been approved by the University System of Georgia Board of Regents. The Ed.D. in Professional Counseling and Supervision will begin in the summer of 2009, and a Masters in Arts in Criminology will begin in Fall 2008. Gifted high-school-age students can earn high school and college credit through the Advanced Academy of Georgia, one of only 15 U.S. residential college-early-entrance programs.<img alt="university_of_west_georgia3.jpg" src="http://www.insidehighered.com/careers/styles/medium/public/images/institution_profile/uploads/university_of_west_georgia3.jpg" style="border-width:1px; border-style:solid; margin:7px; float:right" typeof="foaf:Image" /></p> <p>The Graduate School has one of the highest percentages of students enrolled in graduate classes in the University System. Undergraduates have nationally acclaimed access to research opportunities, and instruction is enhanced by faculty member research that is supported by more than $2.2 million in grants.</p> <p>Only 50 miles west of Atlanta, Georgia, UWG offers a complete college experience featuring residence hall living, intercollegiate athletics and more than 100 student organizations on a beautiful, wooded 375-acre campus.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
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