Freelance Economics Instructor (Studienkolleg Iserlohn)

Your Responsibilities Location: Iserlohn Campus Institution: University of Europe for Applied Sciences Position Type: Part-time (6 SWS – Semesterwochenstunden) Start Date: 04.11.2025 About the Role The University of Europe for Applied Sciences is seeking a qualified and motivated Economics Instructor to join our Studienkolleg program at the Iserlohn campus. The Studienkolleg prepares international students for academic studies in Germany by providing subject-specific instruction in English. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, international academic environment with highly motivated learners. Key Responsibilities · Deliver 6 academic hours per week (SWS) of engaging and effective Economics instruction in English · Teach in-person classes at the Iserlohn campus (fully presencial, no remote teaching) · Prepare students for higher education studies in Germany with a focus on economic theory, terminology, and academic skill-building · Design and deliver lesson plans, materials, and assessments in line with Studienkolleg curricular standards · Foster an interactive, inclusive classroom environment that supports international learners · Monitor student progress and provide academic support and feedback Your profile Required Qualifications · Proven experience teaching Economics, ideally at a pre-university or university level · Experience teaching international student groups · Excellent proficiency in English, with the ability to teach Economics fluently and clearly in English · Master’s degree in Economics, Education (M.Ed.), or a closely related field Preferred Qualifications · Experience working in Studienkolleg or similar pre-university educational settings · Familiarity with the German higher education system and entrance qualification requirements Why us? An open-ended framework contract as an external freelance lecturer A varied, innovative and international working environment in collaboration with partner universities and cooperation partners The chance to develop personally and professionally Application Process If you are passionate about teaching and supporting international students on their path to academic success, we would love to hear from you. Please submit the following application materials: · CV (in English) · Cover letter detailing your teaching experience, educational background, and approach to instruction Please send your application to: