St. Olaf College

Position Title/Short Description

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The Department of Economics at St. Olaf College invites applications for a full-time, tenure track position in Empirical Macroeconomics at the Assistant Professor level, to begin August 2026.

We seek candidates with interests in one or more of the following areas: Financial Economics, Macroeconomic Labor and Unemployment, Big Data, Financial Data, and/or Economic History. The successful candidate will teach courses in intermediate macro theory, introductory and advanced econometrics (either cross-sectional or time series), and both intermediate and advanced elective courses related to their fields of study. They will conduct research and advise student projects.

New tenure-track faculty are eligible for research start-up funds and also receive annual professional activity funds. Additional funds to support research and travel are available by application.

Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled. Finalist interviews are expected in January 2026. Questions about the position, department, or College may be directed to Seth Binder, Search Committee Chair, at tt2026macro@stolaf.edu.