JOE - October 2012

The Department of Economics at Bryn Mawr College invites applications for a full-time, beginning tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level, to begin July 1, 2013, in one or more of the above fields with a focus on either US domestic social policy or US financial markets and institutions. In addition to courses in the area of specialization, the successful candidate will teach a one-semester introductory course and statistics, econometrics, or microeconomics. Ph.D. in economics by the start date, teaching experience, and evidence of research potential are required. The successful candidate must demonstrate a commitment to research and teaching excellence in a liberal arts environment.

Send cover letter, curriculum vitae, samples of current research, a brief statement of teaching philosophy, recent teaching evaluations, and three reference letters that address both research and teaching. To be assured of consideration for an interview at the ASSA meetings in San Diego, all materials must be received by November 12, 2012. CONTACT: Barbara Burns, Search Committee, Department of Economics, Bryn Mawr College, 101 N. Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-2899. No electronic submissions will be accepted.

Located in suburban Philadelphia, Bryn Mawr College is a highly selective liberal arts college for women who share an intense commitment to intellectual inquiry, an independent and purposeful vision of their lives, and a desire to make meaningful contributions to the world. Bryn Mawr comprises an undergraduate college with 1,300 students, as well as coeducational graduate programs in social work and in some humanities and sciences. The College promotes faculty excellence in both research and teaching, and has strong consortial relationships with Haverford College, Swarthmore College, and the University of Pennsylvania. Bryn Mawr College is an equal-opportunity employer; minority candidates and women are especially encouraged to apply.

Cover letter, curriculum vitae, samples of current research, a brief statement of teaching philosophy, recent teaching evaluations, and three reference letters that address both research and teaching. No electronic submissions will be accepted.