JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026
Goucher College
Position Title/Short Description
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
D0 -- General
C0 -- General
Keywords:
Econometrics
Full Text of JOE Listing:
Goucher College invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor of Economics beginning August 2026. A Ph.D. in Economics at the time of appointment is required and prior teaching experience is preferred. We are seeking an applied microeconomist who can contribute broadly at all levels of the curriculum, and specifically econometrics and our capstone course. We also have a particular interest in candidates who can either contribute new elective courses to our course catalog or offer elective courses in the following areas: education, crime, inequality, game theory, history of thought, or international economics.
Finally, the candidate should be eager to contribute to the Goucher Commons Curriculum through first year seminar or complex problem exploration courses and be committed to teaching and scholarship in a liberal arts environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to teaching students from a wide range of backgrounds. The teaching load is 3-2 (20 credits). The review of applications will begin on November 10, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. Goucher College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Application Requirements:
- External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application Instructions:
Primary consideration will be given to applications submitted by November 10, 2025.
Please submit the following application materials online:
- Cover letter that addresses how your teaching and research areas can contribute to our curriculum.
- CV
- Job Market Paper.
- Statement of scholarly interests.
- Statement of teaching philosophy in which the candidate speaks to their pedagogical approaches to instruction, classroom practices and strategies, and their ability to teach to students from a wide range of backgrounds in a liberal arts college setting.
- Evidence of teaching effectiveness or certifications (if available).
- Three references letters will be requested from finalists later in the process.
- Official transcripts must be provided at the time of hire.