University of South Carolina

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The Department of Economics seeks applicants for an open rank tenure-track faculty position in economics to begin August 16, 2026. The subfield is open, though candidates with expertise to teach industrial organization or microeconomic theory at both the undergraduate and graduate levels are especially encouraged to apply.

The position requires a doctoral degree in economics or closely related field by the start date of employment. Candidates at the Associate Professor level must have at least 6 years of academic and/or industry experience by the start date of employment, a record of high-impact research, and demonstrated excellence in teaching. Candidates at the Professor level must also have a consistent career of impactful academic publications, and possess a demonstrated national or international reputation in their field of economics.

All applications must include a cover letter, CV, job market paper, and three letters of reference. Please provide letters of recommendation through JOE and upload Cover Letter, CV and Job Market Paper at https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/196330.

For best consideration, applications should be completed by November 16, 2026.

The University of South Carolina is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution. Women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.