California State University, Northridge

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The Department of Economics at California State University, Northridge seeks to fill a tenure-track position in macroeconomics or related field at the rank of Assistant Professor. A Ph.D. in Economics or related discipline is required by the time of appointment (Fall 2016). Candidates must have either a record of publication or demonstrate a capacity to develop and sustain a research program that will result in peer-reviewed publications. Faculty are required to demonstrate an ongoing commitment to effective teaching, at the undergraduate and MBA level, and service to the university. The David Nazarian College of Business and Economics serves more than 6,000 students, many of them first-generation college students. Candidates must possess the ability to educate and mentor a diverse student population. Preference will be given to applicants who are competent in using current technologies and innovative pedagogies. Faculty engaged in research and publication are normally provided reassigned time to support their professional activities. University policy requires that all offers of employment be contingent on the candidate passing a background check. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States.