University of New Orleans

University of New Orleans

Assistant Professor, Economics

New Orleans, La · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
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About the role

  • Teach six economics classes per 9-month academic year (3-3 load) at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • Our greatest need is to teach a PhD Seminar in Macroeconomics and the Managerial Economics course in the MBA program and so a strong preference will be given to applicants with that ability and with demonstrated teaching skills.
  • Publish research suitable for acceptance in leading economics journals.

Requirements

  • Evidence of both sponsored research and ability to publish in academic journals.
  • Required Attachments
  • Cover Letter indicating why you are a good fit for the position and University of Louisiana Systems
  • Applications that do not include the required uploaded documents may not be considered.
  • The required information is listed below in the job posting.
  • You must complete all required portions of the application and attach the required documents in order to be considered for employment.

Nice to have

  • Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications in their cover letter.
  • The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.
  • References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
  • This position may require a criminal background check to be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
  • The University of New Orleans seeks to recruit a highly productive workforce and will provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and prospective employees.
  • Employment decisions shall be based strictly on merit and without regard to religious or political beliefs, sex, race, or any other non-merit factor.

Company info

  • Located on the south shore of Lake Pontchartrain, only 15 minutes from the French Quarter, the UNO/LSU New Orleans occupies a 195-acre campus in one of the finest residential areas of the city.
  • UNO/LSU New Orleans is ranked Top 50 in the Nation for Social Mobility by U.S. News & World Report.
  • The Brookings Institution ranked UNO/LSU New Orleans third in the nation for providing equal access to higher education for students from all income levels.
  • For years, UNO/LSU New Orleans has appeared on U.S. News & World Report's least debt list (schools whose graduates have the least amount of debt) among national universities.
  • Teach six economics classes per 9-month academic year (3-3 load) at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Our greatest need is to teach a PhD Seminar in Macroeconomics and the Managerial Economics course in the MBA program and so a strong preference will be given to applicants with that ability and with demonstrated teaching skills.
  • Serve as the Director for the Institute for Economic Development and Real Estate Research and Division of Business and Economic Research
  • Perform appropriate service activities for the university as well as the local and professional communities.
  • Ph.D. in Economics completed by August 2026.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Detailed resume listing relevant qualifications and experience;
  • Names and contact information of three references;
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