JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2022 - July 31, 2022

Skidmore College

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Economics
Visiting Assistant Professor, Economics

JOE ID Number: 2022-01_111468943
Date Posted: 02/10/2022
Date Inactive: 07/31/2022
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Visiting Assistant Professor, Economics
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Saratoga Springs, New York, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: D0 -- General
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Microeconomics

Skidmore College Economics Visiting Assistant Professor

AEA Fields: C10, D0, D9, Q5

The Department of Economics invites applications for a non-tenure track, three-year position at visiting assistant professor rank, beginning in the fall of 2022. Applicants must possess a strong desire to teach and pursue research in a liberal arts environment in a department with a reputation for excellent teaching. The successful candidate will teach required courses including statistical methods and/or microeconomics and elective courses in applied microeconomics. The areas of behavioral and experimental economics or environmental economics are especially welcome. The college offers excellent research support to non-tenure-track faculty. The standard teaching load is 5 courses per year, normally with 2 – 3 preps. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Economics, although advanced ABDs may be considered.

We are especially interested in candidates from under-represented groups as well as individuals who have experience with diverse populations who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, and/or service. We invite you to discuss any relevant aspects of your candidacy in your cover letter.

The successful applicant must be authorized to lawfully work in the United States at Skidmore College. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Skidmore College is a highly selective liberal arts college with a student body of roughly 2,400 located near the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains, in Saratoga Springs, New York. Skidmore College is distinguished by a curriculum balanced in the natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, and pre-professional programs and offers more than 60 majors.

Applications due February 24. We will be conducting interviews via Zoom in March.

Candidates should submit a cover letter explaining their ability to contribute in the areas described above, a curriculum vitae, one research paper, three letters of reference, a research statement, and a teaching statement and/or evidence of teaching capability. To learn more about and apply for this position please visit us online at: http://jobs.skidmore.edu

Pay Range: Commensurate with experience

Apply @: http://jobs.skidmore.edu

In order to prevent or significantly reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission at Skidmore College and protect all members of the College community from infection, successful candidates will be required to submit proof of full vaccination as a condition of employment, unless exempted as a reasonable accommodation of a medical condition or sincerely religious belief or practice.

EEO Statement

Skidmore College is committed to being an inclusive campus community and, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, domestic violence victim status, familial status, dating violence, or stalking, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Employment at Skidmore College is contingent upon an acceptable background check result.

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Application Requirements:
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Application deadline: 07/31/2022