Associate Professor of Economics, Penn State University, College of the Liberal Arts
About The Position
The Department of Economics at The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, invites applications for a tenured senior-level Associate Professor position beginning in Fall 2027. Highly qualified scholars from all fields of economics will be considered. The position includes teaching, research, service, and student mentorship. Instruction will be both resident and online, with normal university service and a competitive teaching load. On-site teaching is an essential function of the job. Duties will be based in part on the candidate’s qualifications. Applicants must submit a letter of interest, a CV or resume, and contact information for three references through Penn State’s online job posting board. Employment requires successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
Requirements
- A Ph.D. in Economics or a related field by the appointment date.
- Demonstrated excellence as a researcher, scholar, and teacher in a relevant field.
- An established reputation in scholarly achievement.
Responsibilities
- Teach, including resident and online instruction.
- Conduct research and scholarly work.
- Perform normal university service.
- Mentor students.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage.
- Dental coverage.
- Vision coverage.
- Retirement plans.
- A 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible spouses and children.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
