University of Nebraska at Omaha

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The Department of Economics announces a tenure-track assistant professor position to begin August 2015. We seek a scholar with expertise in economic education at the primary, secondary and university levels. Responsibilities include serving as Director of the Department's Center for Economic Education, which collaborates with Omaha area K-12 schools, businesses and other organizations, conducting research, and teaching classes at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Experience teaching micro and/or macroeconomics at the principles level is highly desirable. In addition to economic education, the department is open to other areas of specialization. Candidates must have a PhD in economics, or expect to complete their degree by September 1, 2015.

The University of Nebraska at Omaha is a comprehensive doctoral/research metropolitan university located in the heart of Nebraska's largest city. An equal opportunity employer.

The department will interview at the January AEA Meetings. To apply, go to www.unomaha.edu/humanresources/; in the left hand sidebar click on “Employment” then in the left hand sidebar click on “Current Job Openings Apply.” Cover letter, curriculum vitae or resume, teaching evaluations, and a sample research paper, must be attached to the electronic application. Arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to Ms. Cindy Osborne at cosborne@unomaha.edu.