Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics
About The Position
The Department of Economics at The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for several full-time Visiting Assistant Professor positions to start Fall 2026. This position will include resident and online instruction and normal university service. Your teaching load during the academic year is four courses. On-site teaching is an essential function of this job. A Ph.D. in Economics or a related field is required by the appointment date. This position will be filled at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor. The College of the Liberal Arts is committed to offering professional growth and promotional opportunities for non-tenure-line faculty appointments. Information on faculty ranks and progression can be found at https://policy.psu.edu/policies/ac21 Interested candidates must submit an online application at Penn State’s Job Posting Board, and should upload the following application materials: a letter of interest, CV or resume, and a list of three references with contact information. For information on the position, please contact Michelle Young at [email protected]. Visit our website at https://econ.la.psu.edu/ for more information on our Economics Department and Faculty.
Requirements
- A Ph.D. in Economics or a related field is required by the appointment date
Responsibilities
- Resident and online instruction
- Normal university service
- Teaching load during the academic year is four courses
- On-site teaching
Benefits
- Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional wellbeing.
- comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- robust retirement plans
- generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
