Remote Lecturer in Finance Jobs
Remote Lecturer in Finance jobs are in active demand across the U.S., with remote-first universities, online education platforms, and distributed EdTech companies posting openings for qualified instructors. Employers hiring remotely right now include Sam Houston State University, University of Utah, and The University of Michigan. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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How to Apply
The Program in the Environment (PitE) at the University of Michigan invites individuals to apply for the position of Intermittent Lecturer to teach one class in the Spring 2027 half-term. Applications are welcomed and encouraged regardless of background and identity. To apply, please complete the application on the U-M Careers site. The following materials must be submitted as part of the application:
- Cover letter expressing interest in and relevant experience relevant to teaching the course
- Curriculum Vitae
- Teaching Philosophy Statement (no more than 2 pages)
- List of at least 3 references including contact information.
- Please use this format to name the file: lastname.firstname.CV.PDF
If considered, you will be contacted and interviewed remotely. The start date for this position is expected to be May 1, 2027.
Please contact Nicole Rutherford, nicolmba@umich.edu, if you have any questions.
This position is subject to the terms of the LEO bargaining agreement. The full LEO contract can be found at https://hr.umich.edu/sites/default/files/um-leo-agreement-2021-2024-final.pdf.
Mission Statement
PitE is an interdisciplinary program that is jointly managed by the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts and the School of Environment and Sustainability (SEAS). PitE blends foundational knowledge, skills, and practices from natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities/culture towards an integrated analysis of environmental and sustainability issues facing society at all scales and approaches to address and adapt to the associated challenges.
At the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS), we are at the forefront of building a more sustainable and just world for all by transforming the impact of higher education and reimagining the future. We are advancing action through innovation, research, education, and engagement in society, and developing leaders who are empowered to halt the climate crisis and create an environmentally sound future for generations to come.
To learn more about SEAS and our values, please visit our website at https://seas.umich.edu/about/seas-values.
Job Summary
The Program in the Environment (PitE) at the University of Michigan seeks applicants for one part-time lecturer position to teach one course in the Spring 2027 half term. The FTE will be 33%.
This is an Intermittent Lecturer appointment which is a non-tenure track position and subject to the terms of the LEO bargaining agreement which can be found at https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/academic-human-resources/contracts.
Specifically, the successful candidate will be prepared to teach the following course or something similar:
ENVIRON 242 - Environmental Activism (3 credits)
Description: This course examines the relationship between scientific knowledge, environmental issues, and activism. Students explore how science interacts with public communication, social movements, and policy efforts to address environmental challenges. The course introduces key ideas in social movement theory, environmental justice, and advocacy strategies while critically evaluating the effectiveness and limitations of activism tactics. Students will examine challenges such as activist burnout, ethical tradeoffs, and unrealistic expectations. A central component of the course is a scaffolded Environmental Action Plan, where students design a realistic, evidence-based strategy to address a specific environmental issue.
Responsibilities*
Desired Teaching/ Content Expertise
Our PitE faculty represent a wide range of disciplinary expertise, with many having joint appointments with other units on the University of Michigan campus. For this position, we will consider candidates from a broad range of environmental and climate studies. All courses are expected to be taught in person on the University of Michigan Ann Arbor campus unless there is a compelling pedagogical reason for remote or hybrid instruction. This course is permitted to be remote instruction.
In addition to teaching one course, the selected individuals will be expected to hold office hours and handle all routine matters related to instruction. While teaching is expected to take place in-person, office hours can be held remotely.
Required Qualifications*
- A PhD in environmental studies, public policy another sustainability-related discipline OR a Masters Degree with at least five years of relevant professional experience
Desired Qualifications*
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching and mentoring
Why Work at Michigan?
In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, The University of Michigan offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family and plan for a secure future. Benefits include:
- Generous time off
- Many choices for comprehensive health insurance
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
Eligibility for benefits is based on your job group, your appointment percentage and the length of your appointment. Learn more about employee benefits and eligibility at https://hr.umich.edu/benefits-wellness/benefits-enrollment/benefits-enrollment-eligibility.
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.
Additional Information
All application materials must be submitted no later than November 17, 2026. Selected candidates will be contacted and interviewed remotely. We expect to make an offer of employment no later than December 1, 2026. The anticipated start date for this position is May 1, 2027. This appointment will end June 30, 2027.
The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third-party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Union Affiliation
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Lecturers Employee Organization, AFL-CIO, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of ten calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eleventh day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO Statement
The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Job Opening ID
285112
Working Title
LEO Intermittent Lecturer - Environmental Activism
Job Title
LEO Intermittent Lecturer
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Mobile/Remote
Full/Part Time
Part-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
School Nat Res Envir
Department
Program in the Environment
Posting Begin/End Date
11/04/2026 - 11/18/2026
Career Interest
LEO - Lecturers
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote lecturer in finance jobs.
- Master's or doctoral degree in finance, economics, or a closely related field
- Prior college-level teaching experience in finance or business courses
- Proficiency with financial modeling tools such as Excel and Bloomberg Terminal
- CFA, FRM, or other professional certification preferred for practitioner-focused programs
- Ability to develop and deliver curriculum in corporate finance, investments, or financial analysis
- Strong record of student engagement and familiarity with learning management systems
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Remote Lecturer in Finance Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote lecturer in finance job?
Target remote-first online universities, EdTech platforms, and corporate training companies that run distributed academic teams. Remote employers screen for strong asynchronous communication, the ability to manage course delivery independently, and demonstrable subject-matter depth in areas like financial modeling, corporate finance, or investment analysis. A portfolio of recorded lectures, published course materials, or student outcome data gives you a concrete edge over candidates who only list credentials.
Which companies hire remote lecturer in finances?
Remote lecturer in finance roles are posted by Sam Houston State University, University of Utah, and The University of Michigan and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These include online universities, EdTech platforms, and corporate learning organizations that operate fully distributed academic teams.
Can you get a remote lecturer in finance job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level lecturer in finance roles are harder to land because employers expect you to manage course delivery and student communication independently from day one. Online adjunct positions at EdTech platforms and community college remote programs are the most accessible entry points. Showing a recorded sample lecture, a developed syllabus, or tutoring work in finance demonstrates you can perform the role without a traditional teaching record.
Do you need a degree for remote lecturer in finance jobs?
Usually, yes. Most remote lecturer in finance roles at accredited institutions require at least a master's degree in finance, economics, or a closely related field, and tenure-track or senior positions often expect a doctorate. That said, some EdTech platforms and corporate training organizations weigh demonstrated industry expertise, professional certifications like the CFA, and a strong record of content creation alongside or instead of advanced academic credentials.
Which industries hire the most remote lecturer in finances?
Remote lecturer in finance roles concentrate in Education, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely on distributed teams to deliver finance instruction, professional development, and certification training without requiring on-campus presence.
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