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Instructor of Economics (Fall 2026)

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Palm Beach Atlantic University

United States · West Palm Beach, FL, USA · university, fl, usa · Florida, USA · Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA · West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Posted on Sep 10, 2025

Job Details

Palm Beach Atlantic University - West Palm Beach - West Palm Beach, FL
Full Time
Graduate Degree

Instructor of Economics (Fall 2026)

SUMMARY

The Rinker College of Business invites applications for an Instructor of Economics. The successful candidate will be able to teach economics at the principles, upper, and graduate levels. The ability to teach principles of finance and/or business statistics courses is desirable. The position requires a strong commitment to the Christian faith, as well as excellence in teaching, scholarly research, and service.
The Rinker College of Business is AACSB-Accredited, serving ~1,000 students with 30 full-time faculty. It offers 11 undergraduate majors and 5 graduate programs. Palm Beach Atlantic University is a comprehensive Christian university whose mission is to equip students to grow in wisdom, lead with conviction, and serve God boldly, emphasizing moral, spiritual, and intellectual development.

STATUS:

Applications reviewed on a rolling basis through November 1, 2025, or until filled (early submission encouraged).

EDUCATION:

Master's degree in economics or finance, required.

POSITION DETAILS:

The position is a full-time position, with a teaching load of four (4) courses per semester and a starting date of July/August 2026.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

All applications must be submitted through Human Resources. At least 3 references should be included on the CV.

About Palm Beach Atlantic University:

Palm Beach Atlantic University is a private, nondenominational Christian university in West Palm Beach, Florida, known for its faith-guided academics and ocean-side location. It offers a liberal arts curriculum with a focus on developing character and promoting spiritual growth. PBA has a main campus in downtown West Palm Beach and an online program.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate credit hours in economics.
  • Interest and ability to teach principles of finance and/or business statistics courses at the undergraduate level along with required economics courses in day, evening, on-campus, and online modalities within our undergraduate and graduate programs.
  • Commitment to teaching excellence and service to the college, university, and community.
  • Demonstrated Christian commitment and the ability to integrate faith into coursework.
  • Evidence of professional engagement opportunities or a planned scholarly agenda, consistent with meeting Instructor Practitioner expectations of an AACSB-accredited program.