James Madison University

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The Department of Economics at James Madison University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor level beginning Fall 2027, preferably with a specialization in Industrial Organization, Environmental Economics, Energy Economics, or Public Economics. The typical teaching load is 3-3 with normally two preparations per semester and will typically include introductory economics. Willingness to teach natural resources economics is desirable.

The applicant must have a Ph.D. Strong ABD candidates will be considered under the condition that the candidate’s final dissertation defense must be successful no later than August 1, 2027. Applicants must have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and a productive agenda for scholarly research.

To learn more and to apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/9833416. Review of applications will begin November 15, 2026. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

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