JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2015 - January 31, 2016

Mount Holyoke College

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Economics
Assistant Professor of Economics

JOE ID Number: 2015-02_111454200
Date Posted: 10/14/2015
Date Inactive: 01/31/2016
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor of Economics
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: South Hadley, Massachusetts, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: 00 -- Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Economics
Macroeconomics
Public Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Economics Department at Mount Holyoke College invites applications for two positions in economics at the Assistant level, beginning fall 2016. These positions will carry a 2/2 teaching load that will include introductory and intermediate core courses as well as advanced courses in the applicant’s specialty. We are most interested in candidates with research and teaching interests in macroeconomics and public finance though we are open to other fields.

Applicants are expected to have a PhD by fall of 2016. The applicants should have a strong commitment to research and undergraduate teaching. Many faculty in the department participate in interdisciplinary departments/programs including International Relations, Asian Studies, and Environmental Studies; applicants will have the opportunity to participate in one or more of these programs.

Mount Holyoke is an undergraduate liberal arts college for women with 2,200 students and 230 faculty. Over half the faculty are women; one-fifth are persons of color. The College is located about 80 miles west of Boston in the Connecticut River valley, and is a member of the Five College Consortium consisting of Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges and the University of Massachusetts (Amherst). Mount Holyoke is committed to fostering multicultural diversity and awareness in its faculty, staff, and student body and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and persons of color are especially encouraged to apply.

Applications must be made online at https://jobs.mtholyoke.edu by submitting a CV, a letter of interest, and a statement concerning the candidate’s philosophy of teaching in the liberal arts. Electronic prompts to three referees will be generated automatically after the completed application has been submitted. To be assured full consideration applications must be complete by Friday, December 4th.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 12/04/2015
Reference Instructions:
Electronic prompts to three referees will be generated automatically after the completed application has been submitted.