JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

Spelman College

Academic Affairs
Economics
Assistant Professor

JOE ID Number: 2025-02_111476302
Date Posted: 09/24/2025
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: A1 -- General Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Position Summary
The Department of Economics at Spelman College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. We seek an outstanding teacher/scholar dedicated to excellence in teaching and has ability to work productively with faculty and students from diverse backgrounds. The successful candidate will be able to teach courses at the undergraduate level in research methods, econometrics, and thesis (research seminar). Candidates with a demonstrated commitment to working with underrepresented minority students through teaching and mentoring are encouraged to apply. All courses will be taught in person.

This position is contingent upon the availability of sufficient funding.

Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in Economics. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to undergraduate research, experiential learning, and innovative teaching, as well as a proven track record in the ability to transfer her/his research experience to the classroom. The candidate must be able to teach a variety of undergraduate courses, at all levels.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 10/31/2025