University of Richmond

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The Department of Economics in the Robins School of Business invites applications for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor of Economics beginning in August 2018. The individual should have a research field in development economics. The teaching requirements will be primarily courses in business statistics, econometrics, and data analytics, along with principles and development economics. The teaching load is 3-2 and applicants should have at least one year of successful teaching experience.

The Economics Department is located within the Robins School of Business, a nationally ranked undergraduate business program. The department expects excellence in teaching and meaningful research aimed at publication in top-tier scholarly journals. Candidates must be on course for completion of a Ph.D. in Economics by August 2018 and meet the position requirements at the time of selection.

The University of Richmond is a nationally ranked liberal arts university offering a unique combination of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in arts and sciences, business, leadership studies, law and continuing studies. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer by both policy and practice. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition. It is the intent of the University's employment and personnel practices to conform to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination. For full consideration, applicants should specify in their cover letter how they are prepared to contribute to the university’s goals of developing a diverse workforce and student body and to supporting an inclusive campus community.