Boise State University

Position Title/Short Description

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The Department of Economics invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor starting in the Fall 2025 semester. We seek candidates with research interests in applied macroeconomics. Applicants must demonstrate strong quantitative skills and a research agenda with direct policy application. Candidates working in the intersection of macroeconomics and another field (international, growth, etc.) are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will be expected to teach both undergraduate and graduate (Master's level) courses in macroeconomics, international economics, and quantitative methods. Finally, we welcome applications from both fresh and seasoned candidates.

Department Overview:
Boise State's Economics Department currently offers four undergraduate Majors (BBA, BA, BA Quantitative Emphasis, BEA) programs of study. We also offer two Masters degrees (M.S., and M.Ec.) and a Graduate Certificate in Econometrics. New faculty are eligible for a 2-2 teaching load for the first two years, with continuance of the teaching load subject to quality research output.

About the College of Business and Economics
The Boise State University College of Business and Economics is one of 3% of business schools globally accredited by AACSB in both business and accounting. Housed in a state-of-the-art facility, it serves approximately 4000 undergraduate and 500 graduate business students annually.

About Boise State
Boise State University is the largest university in Idaho, with enrollment of more than 26,000 students. The University is located in the heart of Idaho’s capital, Boise, which serves as the government, business, and cultural center of the state, and ranks among the topmost vibrant and livable cities in the nation. Boise State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty, staff, students, and academic program offerings and to strengthening sensitivity to diversity throughout the institution. Boise State University is committed to equitable hiring practices and is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

Minimum/Required Qualifications
Earned doctorate in Economics awarded by a university accredited by AACSB/EQUIS/AMBA or an equivalent governmental accreditation body. In addition to research, responsibilities will include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses. A proven ability to teach is essential.

Preferred Qualifications
● Ph.D. in Economics completed by August 15, 2025
● Evidence of commitment to excellence in teaching
● Ability and willingness to teach both undergraduate and graduate (Master's level) courses in macroeconomics, international economics, and quantitative methods
● Publication record demonstrating expertise and a clear research agenda within their area of specialty