Assistant Professor
LOCATION:
Academic Dean and Provost,
Economics Department
DATE CLOSES: Open until the position is filled.
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POSITION DESCRIPTION
The United States Naval Academy's Economics Department invites
applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position that begins
August 2014. We offer a major in Quantitative Economics that is taught
jointly with the Mathematics Department as well as a traditional
Economics major. Teaching opportunities include microeconomics,
industrial organization, statistics and other advanced microeconomic
electives. Teaching load is 3 courses per semester with small section
sizes (10-25 students).
Tenure-track faculty are well-supported with professional development
opportunities.
MINIMUM AND PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates should have both a robust research agenda and a strong
commitment to undergraduate teaching.
It is preferred that candidates complete PhD level requirements by
August 2014.
HOW TO APPLY FOR POSITION
Applicants should include vitae, transcripts, 3 letters of reference, job
market paper and evidence of teaching experience/effectiveness. Delivery
of materials by email to
econsec@usna.edu is preferred. Please use "job opening" as the
subject line.
Hard copy materials may be addressed to:
Search Committee, Economics Department
U.S. Naval Academy
589 McNair Road Annapolis
Annapolis, MD 21402-5030
