University of the South

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The Economics Department at The University of the South invites applications for a tenure track position commencing in the fall of 2016.

We seek candidates with research and teaching interests in macroeconomics with a preference for those with a focus on international, financial, or historical aspects of the macroeconomy. The candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate level introductory and intermediate macroeconomics courses as well as upper level courses in the candidate’s area of specialization. The yearly teaching load is 5 courses.

A successful candidate should exhibit excellence in teaching, display a strong research potential and have their Ph.D. in hand by September 2016.

The University of the South comprises a well-regarded College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and a distinguished School of Theology. It is an institution of the Episcopal Church that welcomes individuals of all backgrounds. The University is located on a striking, 13,000-acre campus on Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau.

The University of the South is committed to maintaining a diverse campus environment. As an equal opportunity educational institution, we welcome all qualified applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

Eligibility for employment is contingent upon successful prescreening.