University of the Pacific

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Applications are invited for a tenure track assistant professor position in macroeconomics at the University of the Pacific beginning in Fall 2015. The candidate will be expected to teach macroeconomics at the introductory and intermediate levels, International Trade and Finance at the undergraduate level, and contribute to the University's Pacific Seminar Program, the core of the University general education program.

Pacific is distinguished by its low student-faculty ratio and high quality of undergraduate education. Our standard teaching load is alternating semesters of 2 and 3 courses. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching, will provide evidence of an active research agenda, and will have an earned PhD by August, 2015. University of the Pacific is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, encouraging excellence through diversity.

Applicants must apply via the University’s hiring portal at https://pacific.peopleadmin.com/postings/4106. All applicants will be required to upload a CV, transcripts, evidence of teaching effectiveness, teaching philosophy,research sample and brief research agenda and provide three references from whom letters will be requested. Questions are welcome at EconomicsChair@pacific.edu. For full consideration, all materials must be submitted by November 17, 2014. We will be conducting interviews at the ASSA meetings in January, 2015.