Teaching Professional Economics and DevelopmentBoston University Study Abroad, Geneva Programs • Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

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Teaching Professional Economics and Development

Boston University Study Abroad, Geneva Programs

Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

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Boston University Study Abroad Geneva Programs X -long progTeaching Professional Economy X University Study Abroad Geneva Programs X -long programs X from X in Public Health, and Physics since . on the Spring and Fall US academic calendars, our Geneva center provides immersive, academically rigorous coursework and experiential learning in the heart of the city. As a member of a small, local team, X contribute directly to the academic delivery and student University Study Abroad Geneva invites for a part-time X in Economics to teach an course offered to Boston University students spending a semester in Geneva. The successful will be responsible for teaching Economics of Less Developed Regions, following Boston University s main campus syllabus while adapting examples and to the Geneva context. The course corresponds to 40 hours of classroom teaching, in addition to syllabus and Blackboard exam X .Teaching Professional Economics and DevelopmentPrincipal duties and responsibilitiesTeach the course Economics of Less Developed Regions.Prepare and deliver class sessions in line with the approved course description, learning outcomes, and assessment structure provided by Boston University (40 hours of in-class teaching).Prepare and maintain the course syllabus and Blackboard page, including uploading readings, assignments, and other course administer, and grade assessments (exams, quizzes, assignments) in accordance with Boston University policies and the grading scheme X the course.Prepare exams X and correct them X required deadlines.Provide regular feedback to students on their progress and hold office hours or equivalent grades and any required within the deadlines set by BU Study Abroad Geneva and Boston as with the Geneva Director and BU Academic Affairs on course quality assurance, and any necessary reporting.Contribute, where relevant, to the academic life of the BU Geneva program (for example occasional meetings, exam boards, or informal academic events).Job and competencies required for the roleAdvanced degree in Economics or a closely field (PhD preferred; a Master s degree may be considered with strong relevant professional or teaching expertise in development economics, poverty and inequality, applied microeconomics, or experience teaching level, ideally in English and in an or multicultural environment.Ability to explain empirical and theoretical clearly and to connect it to real-world issues in developing and emerging economies (for example health, risk, gender, and policy with, or willingness to work within, an existing course framework and assessment structure defined by a home skills and reliability in meeting teaching, grading, and reporting deadlines.Excellent command of English (teaching language). French or another major language is an asset.Comfortable using standard learning management systems (such as Blackboard) or willing to be have Swiss or long-term X permitYour place of work will be Geneva. The course is taught in person, and an on-site presence during the semester is procedurePlease send your résumé, a brief cover letter outlining your teaching experience and fields of expertise, and confirming your availabilities (Mid August - end December and January - Early May semester and days/times)Deadline: 2 March , midnight Geneva, Switzerland time – Note will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.Requirements:Must have Swiss or long-term X permit jid7339589aen jit0206aen jpiy26aen

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