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Millsaps College

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Else School of Management
Economics
Predoctoral Teaching Fellow

JOE ID Number: 2023-01_111471700
Date Posted: 03/31/2023
Date Inactive: 07/31/2023
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Predoctoral Teaching Fellow
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Jackson, Mississippi, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Predoctoral Teaching Fellow
Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Else School of Management at Millsaps College invites applications for a Predoctoral Teaching Fellow in Economics to begin in August of 2023. The position will be one academic year in duration with a total teaching load of four (4) courses, allowing the candidate the necessary flexibility to complete the Ph.D. We seek a teacher-scholar with a strong commitment to student-centered teaching. The successful candidate will teach in-person some combination of principles of economics, intermediate level courses and perhaps an elective course in economics, all at the undergraduate level.

The Else School of Management includes 14 full-time faculty members, and maintains high-quality programs by keeping classes small to support a student-centered participative learning environment. The undergraduate and graduate programs have gained a distinction through the faculty’s commitment to quality teaching and research, experiential learning, international emphasis, and close student-faculty involvement. The programs of the Else School have been recognized by CEO Magazine, Forbes, New European Economy and the Princeton Review.

Qualifications
Candidates must have a master’s degree in Economics and have made substantial progress toward the completion of a Ph.D. in Economics. Teaching experience is required.

About Millsaps
Millsaps College is a selective institution of higher education located on 100 beautiful acres in the heart of Jackson, the capital of Mississippi — a progressive southern metropolitan city of nearly half a million. Millsaps is dedicated to academic excellence, open inquiry and free expression, the exploration of faith to inform vocation and the innovative shaping of the social, economic and cultural progress of the region. The college was founded in 1890 by members of the Methodist Church and is consistently ranked as one of the best values in higher education. Millsaps has an enrollment of approximately 750 students and employs 80 full-time faculty members. The faculty/student ratio at Millsaps is 1:9, and the average class size is 14. Millsaps has graduated 25 Fulbright Award recipients, seven Rhodes Scholars, six Goldwater Scholars and two Truman Scholars.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 07/31/2023
Application Instructions:
To Apply
Applicants must submit the following materials to Krishanta Jones at jonesks@millsaps.edu:
1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Evidence of effective teaching
4. List of references
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Millsaps College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds. All offers of employment will be contingent on confirmation of work authorization and successful completion of a background check.