JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2026 - July 31, 2026

Washington College

Department of Economics
Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

JOE ID Number: 2026-01_111477337
Date Posted: 03/09/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Chestertown, Maryland, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
A2 -- Economic Education and Teaching of Economics
E0 -- General
Keywords:
Teaching General
Salary Range: $65k - $75k
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

The Department of Economics at Washington College invites applications for a two-year Visiting Professor position beginning August of 2026. Commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching is essential. The teaching load is three courses per semester. Teaching responsibilities include intermediate macroeconomics, introductory-level courses, and a mix of upper-level courses (such as Health Economics, Money and Banking, Behavioral Economics etc.). Applicants should have a Ph.D., but individuals near degree completion will be considered.

Washington College is a competitive, four-year liberal arts college located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. For further information, see www.washcoll.edu.

Application Process: Please submit at https://www.washcoll.edu/people_departments/offices/human-resources/employment/index.php a one-page letter of interest detailing how your academic background and experiences align with the position and our institution, a CV, a statement (maximum of two pages) describing your teaching philosophy and research interests, contact information for three professional references, and recent teaching evaluations (including all written comments).

More information at:
https://www.washcoll.edu/people_departments/offices/human-resources/employment/index.php

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 05/08/2026