Grinnell College

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Two Tenure-track positions in the Department of Economics starting Fall 2015. Seeking exceptional candidates in any field, but particularly interested in fields of Development, Behavioral, Applied Econometrics, and Gender. Assistant Professor (Ph.D.) preferred; Instructor (ABD) or Associate Professor possible. The teaching schedule of five courses over two semesters will include Introduction to Economics; either Intermediate Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics, or Econometrics; and courses in the candidate's area of specialization; every few years one course will be Tutorial (a writing/critical thinking course for first-year students, oriented toward a special topic of the instructor's choice). In letters of application, candidates should discuss their interest in developing as a teacher and scholar in an undergraduate liberal-arts college that emphasizes close student-faculty interaction. They should also discuss how they might contribute to a college community that has diversity - of people, personal and educational experiences, and disciplinary perspectives - as one of its core values. Deadline: November 21, 2014. Please submit applications online at https://jobs.grinnell.edu. Candidates will upload letter of application, CV, transcripts (copies acceptable), sample research paper, statement of teaching interests or philosophy, and provide email addresses for three references. Questions should be directed to Professor Bill Ferguson, [EconomicsSearch@grinnell.edu] or 641-269-3173. AA/EOE