Truman State University

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The School of Business and Professional Studies seeks a diverse pool of applicants for a full-time tenure track faculty member in the Economics program to begin August 2024.

Qualifications: Requires a Ph.D. in Economics; ABD will be considered with Ph.D. completion scheduled by August 2025.

Responsibilities: Ability to teach Macroeconomics, Regional Economics, Economic Development, Public Choice, Principles, and electives of choice, and to perform advising, committee, and governance work.

Applications must be submitted electronically at http://employment.truman.edu/. For assistance with submitting an application, please contact Human Resources at 660-785-4031 or hrstaff@truman.edu.

Completed applications must include a letter of application that addresses the qualifications and evaluative criteria, scholarly activity interests, statement of teaching philosophy that includes the candidate’s commitment to liberal arts and sciences and student development; current curriculum vitae; contact information for three references, and undergraduate and graduate college transcripts. Questions about this position may be directed to Terry Olson, tolson@truman.edu.

Review of applications will begin December 1, 2023 and continue until position is filled. If hired, applicants must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States and official graduate transcripts, or documentation of degrees. Final candidates will be expected to undergo and successfully pass a background check.