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Metropolitan State University of Denver

Economics
Assistant Professor of Economics

JOE ID Number: 2025-02_111476926
Date Posted: 11/20/2025
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor of Economics
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Denver, Colorado, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
E3 -- Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles
E5 -- Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit
N1 -- Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations
N2 -- Financial Markets and Institutions
N4 -- Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation
D7 -- Analysis of Collective Decision-Making
K0 -- General
Keywords:
Money and Banking
Monetary Economics
Monetary Theory and Policy
Monetary Disequilibrium
Monetary Institutions and Public Choice Analysis
Alternative Monetary Arrangements
US Economic History
Salary Range: $92,000 - $98,000
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Department of Economics at Metropolitan State University of Denver invites applications for one full-time, Assistant Professor tenure-track position beginning Fall 2026. Preferred candidates will have (1) teaching and research interests in monetary theory and policy—especially the political economy and institutional design of U.S. central banking, including topics such as rules-based policy, monetary disequilibrium, nominal GDP targeting, or alternative monetary arrangements; and (2) teaching and research interests situated within the history of economic ideas as they relate to monetary institutions and public choice analysis. Responsibilities include teaching Money & Banking/Monetary Economics and contributing to Principles of Macroeconomics and Intermediate Macroeconomics; ability to offer U.S. Economic History is desirable. Candidates should be prepared to teach introductory and online courses, maintain an active research agenda suitable for peer-reviewed outlets, and serve the department, college, university, and community. The normal load is 12 credit hours per semester. Ph.D. in Economics by August 1, 2026, required.

Apply https://msudenver.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/MSUDenver/details/Assistant-Professor-of-Economics_JR104755-1.

Full consideration for files completed by December 12, 2025.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application deadline: 12/12/2025
Application Instructions:
To apply, complete an application online through https://msudenver.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/MSUDenver/details/Assistant-Professor-of-Economics_JR104755-1

To support a thorough evaluation of your qualifications and potential contributions as a faculty member, please upload the following required materials:
(1) Curriculum vitae
(2) Cover letter addressing how you meet the required and preferred qualifications
(3) Statement of teaching philosophy with evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g., sample syllabi, evaluations)
(4) A research statement and writing sample(s)
(5) Names and contact information for three references.