Truman State University

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The School of Business and Professional Studies at Truman State University is seeking applicants for one full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Economics beginning August 2025.

Responsibilities: Successful candidate will teach various undergraduate economics courses, including Intermediate Microeconomics, Principles of Micro and Macroeconomics, and other upper-level Economics electives as needed, advise/mentor students, perform scholarly activity consistent with Truman’s teacher-scholar model, service to the department, school, and university, and other duties as assigned.

Qualification: This position requires a Ph.D. in Economics (Ph.D. completion must occur by August 2025).

Applicants will be evaluated on:
• Academic qualifications
• Teaching background or potential for teaching the following courses: principles of economics courses, intermediate microeconomics, and upper-level economics courses. Ability and interest to teach a wide variety of economics courses would receive extra consideration. In particular, the ability to teach courses like Economics of Law, Health Economics, Economics of Sports, Economics of Natural Resources, and/or Labor Economics would be preferred.

Full position listing can be viewed here: https://trumansu.peopleadmin.com/postings/1100