JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2026 - July 31, 2026

University of Puget Sound

Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

JOE ID Number: 2026-01_111477259
Date Posted: 02/11/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Tacoma, Washington, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
A -- General Economics and Teaching
E -- Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
C1 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

Appointment:
Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics, full-time, to begin Fall semester 2026.

Responsibilities:
Standard teaching assignment is three courses per semester. Teaching duties will include sections of introductory economics and upper-level courses in areas of the applicant's expertise. While all fields are acceptable, preference will be given to applicants who can teach in Macroeconomics or Econometrics.

Qualifications:
Ph.D. (or ABD) in Economics.

Application Deadline:
Interested individuals are encouraged to submit application materials no later than March 8, 2026.

Compensation and Benefits:
Rank: Visiting Assistant Professor

Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

Faculty salaries at the University of Puget Sound are based on a common salary scale based on experience. Assistant Professor salaries for 2025-2026 begin at $83,576 annualized for an Assistant Professor without a terminal degree in their field in their first year of full-time postdoctoral teaching through $94,086 annualized based on experience.

The University of Puget Sound is an equal opportunity employer.

For the full position description, visit: https://apptrkr.com/6895610

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 03/08/2026