Louisiana Tech University

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The Department of Economics and Finance invites applications for two visiting assistant professor positions for the 2015-2016 academic year. Teaching responsibilities include courses in the departmental core (intro and/or monetary economics). The positions could include teaching International, Labor, Industrial Organization, Managerial Economics, or Public Choice. Teaching load is 2 courses per quarter. Candidates will be expected to advise students and provide campus and community service. Minimum qualifications include: Ph.D. in economics and a demonstrated ability for high quality teaching. Submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and 3 letters of recommendation. All materials must be submitted via email. Review of applications will begin immediately, and continue until positions are filled. Louisiana Tech University, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with smoke- and tobacco-free campuses, is committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. For reference and compliance, employment policies and other university policies and procedures are included in the on-line University Policies and Procedures Manual to be found at www.latech.edu/tech/administration/policies-and-procedures. Employment will require a criminal background check according to University guidelines. CONTACT: Otis W. Gilley, Head, Department of Economics and Finance, gilley@latech.edu.