University of California, Riverside

Position Title/Short Description

Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Department of Economics at the University of California, Riverside, invites applications for one or more Visiting Assistant Professors of Economics. The initial appointment will be for one year, beginning September 2024, with the possibility of reappointment depending on budgetary approval. Responsibilities will include teaching undergraduate courses based on needs; engaging in professional and/or scholarly activities; and participating in service to the department, college, university, and profession.

Applicants must be ABD or have met the requirements for a Ph.D. in Economics or related fields by the start of the appointment and possess a strong commitment to teaching at the college level. Successful candidates must possess a proven record of teaching excellence beyond any experience they may have as teaching assistants. The approximate salary for a Visiting Assistant Professor is $99,100, dependent on qualifications and experience. This is a negotiated rate of pay and is not dependent on a UC salary scale.

Complete applications must include a cover letter of interest, a current CV, a teaching statement, teaching evaluations, a statement of contributions to diversity, and three letters of reference. Review of applications will begin on August 5, 2024. Applications received by August 5 will receive full consideration.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reference Instructions:
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