JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2020 - July 31, 2020

St. Olaf College

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Department of Economics
Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor

JOE ID Number: 2020-01_111464938
Date Posted: 04/17/2020
Date Inactive: 07/31/2020
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Northfield, Minnesota, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Keywords:
macroeconomics
microeconomics
race and gender
labor economics
urban economics
income inequality
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Department of Economics at St. Olaf College invites applications to fill a full-time, one-year position in economics at the level of Instructor or Assistant Professor beginning in August 2020. A Ph.D. in economics is preferred though A.B.D.s in economics with undergraduate teaching experience will receive full consideration.

We seek candidates with the experience and interest in teaching introductory economics and intermediate or advanced economics electives in their fields of expertise such as economics of race and gender, international trade, labor economics, urban economics, or related areas.

The Department is particularly interested in applicants who will continue to contribute to our diverse community and broaden our curricular offerings. We request that in the letter of application, candidates address their potential to contribute to the St. Olaf community that maintains a diversity of people and perspectives as one of its core values. We strongly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups.

Applicants must submit materials online at https://stolaf.hiretouch.com/faculty-postings.

Questions about the position, department, or college may be directed to Prof. Anthony Becker at becker@stolaf.edu. More information about the Economics Department is at https://wp.stolaf.edu/economics. Applicants who need assistance with the online application process should call 507-786-3356.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application deadline: 06/30/2020
Application Instructions:
Applicants must submit materials online at https://stolaf.hiretouch.com/faculty-postings. A complete application includes:

- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Graduate transcript (official or unofficial)
- Evidence of teaching excellence
- Statement of teaching philosophy
- Contact information for three professional references who can speak to your abilities in teaching and scholarship (St. Olaf solicits letters directly after an initial round of screening)

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.