JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2018 - July 31, 2018

Kalamazoo College

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Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics and Business

JOE ID Number: 2018-01_111459868
Date Posted: 02/12/2018
Date Inactive: 07/31/2018
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics and Business
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: A2 -- Economic Education and Teaching of Economics
Salary Range: competitive
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Department of Economics and Business invites applications for two full-time Visiting Assistant Professor positions for one-year appointments beginning fall 2018. The positions are pending final approval and have the possibility for extension for an additional year. Candidates with teaching experience in principles of economics and applied courses that would be of interest to both our economics and business majors are encouraged to apply. Prior teaching experience is highly desirable. Normal teaching load is two courses each term, with three terms/year. A PhD is preferred; advanced ABDs will be considered. Candidates must demonstrate a genuine desire to teach and participate fully in a liberal arts environment that emphasizes close student-faculty interaction.

Kalamazoo College is a highly selective, nationally known liberal arts college of approximately 1450 motivated students, offering an integrated undergraduate experience that weaves a traditional liberal arts curriculum into domestic and international educational experiences. The campus is located midway between Chicago and Detroit, and the Kalamazoo area encompasses a community of 225,000, which supports several college and university campuses along with numerous civic arts and cultural associations. Thirty-five miles from Lake Michigan, the area offers many opportunities for outdoor activities.

Review of applications will begin April 1, 2018, and will continue until the positions are filled. Upload a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and undergraduate and graduate transcripts (unofficial is acceptable) below. Have three confidential letters of recommendation sent to EconomicsSearch@kzoo.edu. Questions should be addressed to Hannah Apps, Chair, Department of Economics and Business, Kalamazoo College, 1200 Academy Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49006-3295.

Kalamazoo College encourages candidates who will contribute to the cultural diversity of the College to apply and to identify themselves if they wish. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 04/01/2018
Reference Instructions:
Confidential letters of recommendation may be sent to EconomicsSearch@kzoo.edu.