The Department of Environmental Studies and Science at Pace University (Pleasantville Campus) seeks a part-time adjunct instructor to teach Environmental and Ecological Economics for the MS in Environmental Science and Policy program for the Spring 2026 term.
Responsibilities
- Teach assigned graduate course in environmental and ecological economics.
- Plan, organize, and deliver lessons aligned with program learning outcomes and syllabus objectives.
- Design and assess assignments (policy memos, valuation/CBA exercises, problem sets, presentations) and provide timely feedback.
- Maintain course materials and grades in the LMS; hold student support hours.
- Ph.D. in Environmental/Ecological Economics, Economics, Public Policy, Environmental Studies/Science (with economics emphasis), or a closely related field.
- Prior higher-education teaching experience preferred (graduate level a plus).
- Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to teach applied tools.
- Experience integrating ecological economics perspectives (ecosystem services, resilience, planetary boundaries) and using real-world cases relevant to New York and U.S. policy contexts.
