Kennesaw State University

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Position responsibilities include teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels in economics at a highly effective level, maintaining a quality research pipeline and publishing in quality academic journals, and performing meaningful service for the department and profession. Primary consideration will be given to applicants with research/teaching interests in applied/empirical macroeconomics or health economics, but strong applicants in other fields may be considered. An ideal candidate will have synergies with one or more of our research centers: Bagwell Center for the Study of Markets and Economic Opportunity, Education Economics Center, and Econometric Center.

An earned Doctorate (or expectation of earning a doctorate prior to Fall 2020; degree must be conferred by start date) in Economics, or related discipline or the foreign equivalent.

For more than 50 years, Kennesaw State University has been known for its entrepreneurial spirit and sense of community. Offering campuses in Marietta and Kennesaw, the university is located just north of Atlanta and combines a suburban setting with access to one of the country’s most dynamic cities. As Georgia’s third-largest university, Kennesaw State offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degrees, including a growing number of doctoral programs. Designated by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia as a comprehensive university, Kennesaw State is committed to becoming a world-class academic institution positioned to broaden its academic and research missions and expand its scope on a local, regional and national level.

Kennesaw State University, a member of the University System of Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and/or veteran status. Georgia is an Open Records state.

Please direct all questions regarding the search to Dr. JC Bradbury, search chair at: jbradbu2@kennesaw.edu