Westmont College

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The Westmont College Economics and Business Department invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Macroeconomics with a start date of August 2015. Assistant Professor level is preferred, though all ranks will be considered. A Ph.D. should be completed by August 2015. The department is seeking a collegial individual who is a competent, dedicated teacher and a productive scholar. The successful candidate will be broadly educated in economics and will be able to teach an array of economics courses based on need and interest. Responsibilities include teaching three courses each semester, developing one’s own scholarship, supervising and advising students, and being actively involved in the department and the college. Strength in macroeconomics and related subfields including international economics is acceptable. Westmont is a nationally ranked Christian liberal arts college in the Protestant evangelical tradition whose faculty are expected to wholeheartedly embrace the mission of the college and to demonstrate excellence in teaching, a commitment to mentoring undergraduate students, and active scholarly participation. Westmont is an EEO employer, seeking to be diverse in people and programs consistent with its mission. It has a strong commitment to build a culturally and academically diverse faculty of the highest caliber.