Assistant or Advanced Assistant Professor of Economics at Wellesley College in Wellesley, Massachusetts

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Job Posting Title

Assistant or Advanced Assistant Professor of Economics



Job Description Summary

Faculty



Job Description

The Department of Economics seeks to recruit an Assistant or Advanced Assistant Professor (tenure-track) with strong teaching interests in microeconomics. Candidates who have research interests in any field of applied microeconomics who demonstrate promise of distinction in scholarship and teaching will be considered for this position.


Candidates should have (or expect to complete by summer of 2025) a Ph.D. in Economics or closely related field. The appointment begins on July 1, 2025.


Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, job market paper (and other research papers if desired), student evaluations (if available), and three letters of recommendation. Materials should be submitted online through the Wellesley Careers portal. For full consideration, completed applications should be received by December 6, 2024.


Wellesley College is a private, nonprofit liberal arts college for women located 12 miles west of Boston.


Wellesley College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to Inclusive Excellence, and we encourage persons of all genders, persons of color, and persons with disabilities to apply. The college is committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration, and staff.



Worker Sub-Type

Faculty



Time Type

Full time



EEO Statement


At Wellesley, we embrace and honor difference and diversity. We believe the best ideas-the best solutions-draw on a range of voices, perspectives, and experiences. As a college, and as a community, we are dedicated to assuring that all members for the Wellesley community have an equal opportunity to flourish.




Wellesley College is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to the diversity of the college community and the curriculum
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