JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027

St. Mary's College of Maryland

Department of Economics and Business
Assistant Professor of Economics

JOE ID Number: 2026-02_111477991
Date Posted: 10/02/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor of Economics
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: St Mary's City, Maryland, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Empirical Economics
Data Science
Salary Range: $85,000-$100,000
Full Text of JOE Listing:

SMCM is accepting applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Economics specializing in Empirical Economics, teaching Economics and Data Science courses, beginning Fall 2027. Experience with data scraping, data visualization, and machine learning is desirable. Proficiency in R and Python is required.

Ph.D.in Economics, and a record of high-quality teaching and research is required. Faculty members teach three courses per semester. All courses are taught in person, and faculty are expected to be a regular presence on campus. Please visit www.smcm.edu/hr for complete position details. Salary range: $85,000 - $100,000. The successful candidate must produce the necessary documentation to legally work in the U.S. upon hire.

To apply, submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy in which the applicant discusses contributing to a culture of inclusion and campus diversity, evidence of teaching effectiveness,
and three professional references. Applications are being accepted online at: https:/apply.interfolio.com/190332.

Questions may be directed to: Silvio Borrero sborrero@smcm.edu. Application review begins 11/1/26 and continues until the position is filled. Employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check. SMCM is a public Carnegie Baccalaureate, Arts and Sciences institution and is designated as Maryland's public honors college. SMCM is an AA/EOE.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 11/01/2026