Clarkson University

Position Title/Short Description

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Position Summary Guidelines: Clarkson University’s David D. Reh School of Business seeks to fill a Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics position, beginning August 1, 2023. The successful candidate will hold an earned doctorate in economics or related discipline with the ability to teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate economics courses. ABD candidates nearing completion will be considered, with initial appointment at the rank of Instructor if Ph.D. is not completed by August 1, 2023.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled or withdrawn, but should be received by February 24 for full consideration. Screening interviews will be conducted via teleconferencing. The selected candidate is expected to contribute towards advancing Reh School’s mission and vision. The standard teaching load for this position is three courses per semester (i.e., 6 courses in an academic year) with no more than two preparations per semester. The selected candidate is also encouraged to produce impactful scholarship that advances the teaching and practice of economics.

Remote Workdays: This is a full time, on Campus, position with zero remote workdays.

Disclaimer: The above statements are designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required of personnel so classified.

Education:
Minimal Qualifications: Ph.D. in Economics or similar field (ABD with completion by August 1, 2023 will be considered).

Experience:
Minimal Experience: The preferred candidate will have demonstrated significant work-related experience, as well as collegiate teaching experience.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Full application package should include:
1. A cover letter detailing your interest in the position
2. A curriculum vitae
3. Evidence of teaching effectiveness
4. A statement of teaching philosophy
5. Contact information for two professional references.

Should you wish to discuss this opening or for more information, please contact Dr. Michael Sacks, Assistant Professor of Economics and Financial Studies and Search Chair at msacks@clarkson.edu.

To receive full consideration, interested persons must apply electronically at https://www.clarkson.edu/human-resources/career-opportunities.

An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, Clarkson University actively seeks applications from minorities, women and people with disabilities. All offers of employment are subject to the applicant successfully passing a background check (including, but not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, and criminal records).