Assistant Professor of Economics

Marist University•Poughkeepsie, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Marist University's School of Management is seeking tenure-track faculty members to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in economics, quantitative reasoning, and related subjects. The role involves maintaining a robust program of disciplinary research leading to peer-reviewed publications, participating in school activities, committee work, student advising, and community outreach. The university emphasizes quality teaching in small classroom settings, with typical class sizes under 25 students. The expected course load is 21 credits, usually distributed as a 3:4 load. Applicants should possess an active research agenda with a focus on high-quality peer-reviewed publications and presentations.

Requirements

Terminal degree in economics or closely related field (Ph.D., or A.B.D. with projected completion by December 2027).
Professional experience is also highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses.
Maintaining an active research agenda leading to peer-reviewed publications.
Advising students, taking part in service activities, and serving on committees as needed.

Benefits

Unlimited paid sick time.
14+ paid holidays per year.
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance programs at a 15% employee / 85% employer contribution rate.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care (FSD).
Life insurance.
Generous short-term and long-term disability programs and workers compensation.
403(b) defined contribution plan with increasing employer contributions over time.
403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity – Roth option available.
Tuition Benefits for employee, spouse, and dependent children.
Reimbursement for eligible dependents towards tuition at another accredited institution.