JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2026 - July 31, 2026

Bates College

Social Sciences
Economics
Visiting Assistant Professor(s) of Economics

JOE ID Number: 2026-01_111477401
Date Posted: 03/27/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Visiting Assistant Professor(s) of Economics
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Lewiston, Maine, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
A -- General Economics and Teaching
D -- Microeconomics
C -- Mathematical and Quantitative Methods
Keywords:
health economics
public economics
labor economics
economic history
microeconomics
Salary Range: Competitive
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Bates College Economics Department invites applications for two one-year visiting assistant professor positions beginning July, 2026. The successful candidates must combine research in their field(s) of specialization with a willingness to teach intermediate microeconomic theory with calculus, or statistics using Stata, and electives in their areas of expertise. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate preparedness to mentor undergraduate research. We are open to all subfields of microeconomics, but preferences will be given to candidates with expertise in health economics, public economics, labor economics, and economic history.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.

Please submit the following materials: a cover letter, curriculum vitae, official or unofficial graduate transcripts, a recent research paper, statements on teaching and research, teaching evaluations (if applicable), and three letters of recommendation. Candidates should have completed their Ph.D. in Economics by July 1, 2026. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and verification of degree. For more information about the college, please visit the Bates website: www.bates.edu.
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Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 04/25/2026