Part-time Lecturer/Part-time Professor of Practice

Background

Tufts University’s Graduate Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning hosts an online certificate in impact and sustainable investing.

This is an online offering.  Remote candidates welcome.

Summary

Part-time Lecturer/Part-time Professor of Practice : Community-Based Investing – Systems and Practice

Responsibilities

Teach one online course per academic year.  Currently scheduled for Spring semester.

Requirements

Candidates should have an advanced degree in public policy, community economic development, finance, or community finance. Those with real-world practice in community-based investing including developing and managing community loan funds are preferred, as well as those with past higher education teaching experience. Applicants with practical and appropriate experience can substitute that for educational level and prior teaching experience.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a part-time position, with no benefits attached.  Compensation has historically been approximately $18,000 per course.

How to Apply

All application materials must be submitted via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/154439.

Please submit a cover letter detailing the elements of your experience with community investing, CV, available teaching evidence (syllabus, course evaluations, etc.), and three references.

Applications should be submitted no later than October 15^th, 2024, though applications will be considered until the position is filled.

All offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check.