Goucher College

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The department of economics at Goucher College invites applications for a one-year visiting assistant professor of economics with a passion for teaching and student engagement, starting August 2015, subject to final approval. A Ph.D. is preferred, but ABDs will be considered. Previous teaching experience is required. The successful candidate will teach macroeconomics at the principles level, intermediate macroeconomics, econometrics, and an elective. The teaching load is three courses per semester.

Goucher sits on 287 wooded acres, approximately 20 minutes north of Baltimore, MD. Among the 40 Colleges That Change Lives, and ranked first in the nation for study abroad programs, we encourage innovation both inside and outside the classroom and we offer a rich and rewarding experience both for students and for faculty and staff. Goucher College is committed to increasing the diversity of our community and encourages applicants who will support that mission.

The review of applications will begin on March 26, 2015 and will continue until the position is filled. The successful candidate will be subject to a background check as a condition of employment. Interested applicants must apply online at http://goucher.interviewexchange.com.

Please submit the following application materials online:

• CV
• Cover letter
• Statements of scholarly and teaching interests, areas of expertise, and teaching philosophy.

Three letters of recommendation and official graduate transcripts should be forwarded separately to: Economics Department Search, Provost’s Office, Goucher College, 1021 Dulaney Valley Road, Baltimore, MD 21204-2794. (Alternatively, PDF versions of recommendations and transcripts can be emailed to the Provost’s Administrative Assistant, Gigi Greenfield, at rgreenfi@goucher.edu)
Goucher College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.