Washington and Lee University

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Pending a final funding decision, the Department of Economics is seeking candidates for a visiting assistant professor position for the 2016-2017 academic year. All candidates should be prepared to teach statistics and principles of economics. Prior independent teaching experience is highly desirable. The Fall and Winter terms are both 12-week terms; the Fall term begins early September and ends before Christmas. Winter term begins mid-January and concludes mid-April.

Washington and Lee University is a highly-selective liberal arts college of 1800 undergraduates located in the Great Valley of Virginia. The Department of Economics, housed in the Williams School of Commerce, Economics and Politics, has a staff of 14 Ph.D. economists. Hallmarks of Washington and Lee University are its honor system and faculty collegiality. Compensation for visiting economics faculty at Washington and Lee University is very competitive. W&L is an equal opportunity employer.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, and evidence of teaching effectiveness. Applications should be submitted via email as soon as possible.