JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2026 - July 31, 2026

University of Central Arkansas

College of Business
Economics, Finance, Insurance and Risk Management
Visiting Assistant Professor

JOE ID Number: 2026-01_111477240
Date Posted: 02/09/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Visiting Assistant Professor
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Conway, Arkansas, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: A -- General Economics and Teaching
Keywords:
General Economics
Salary Range: market
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Department of Economics, Finance, Insurance and Risk Management (EFIRM: http://uca.edu/efirm) at the University of Central Arkansas invites applications for one Visiting Assistant Professor position in Economics to begin in August 2026. This is a position for one academic year, but there is a possibility that it can be renewed.
Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in Economics or be ABD. The successful candidate will teach lower division-level economics classes, primarily Principles of Macroeconomics and Principles of Microeconomics.
UCA will not sponsor any type of employment based visa for a job candidate. The job candidate must be eligible to work in the United States.
The start date for this position is August 16, 2026. Applicant review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please submit a letter of application, detailed curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness, a research sample, and contact information of three references. Please submit application materials at https://jobs.uca.edu/postings/18545 (the direct link to the ad) , which can also be reached from the following link: https://jobs.uca.edu/. Only applications received through the web portal will be considered.
Questions about the position may be directed to:
Dr. Jeremy Horpedahl, Search Chair
EMAIL: jhorpedahl@uca.edu

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 06/01/2026