JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2015 - January 31, 2016

Lake Forest College

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Economics, Business, and Finance
Assistant Professor

JOE ID Number: 2015-02_111453622
Date Posted: 09/16/2015
Date Inactive: 01/31/2016
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Lake Forest, Illinois, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: G -- Financial Economics
Keywords:
Financial Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Department of Economics, Business and Finance at Lake Forest College invites applications for a tenure-track position to begin fall 2016. Ph.D. in economics or finance required. Successful applicants will be able to teach core courses and electives in both economics and finance. Research in any field broadly related to finance is acceptable. Prior work experience in the finance industry would be valued. The teaching load is 3-3, typically with 4 preps. Ability to mentor students in research is desired.

A highly selective liberal arts college located on Chicago’s North Shore, Lake Forest College enrolls approximately 1,600 students from over 43 states and 73 countries. At Lake Forest College, the quality of a faculty member’s teaching is the most important criterion for evaluation. The College also expects peer-reviewed publications and active participation in the College community. Lake Forest College embraces diversity and encourages applications from women and other members of historically underrepresented groups.

Completed applications received by November 20 will receive full consideration for an interview at the ASSA meetings. Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, original research paper, documentation of teaching experience and evaluations, graduate school transcripts, and three letters of reference sent under separate cover.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 11/20/2015
Reference Instructions:
Please arrange for letters of reference to be sent to financesearch@lakeforest.edu
Application Instructions:
Email submissions with PDF attachments to financesearch@lakeforest.edu