University of North Carolina at Charlotte

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

United States

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General Information

Position Number 004095

Working Title Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics Classification Title 9-Mo Non-Tenure Track Faculty College College of Business (Col) Department Economics Position Designation Faculty Employment Type Permanent - Full-time Months per year 9 Primary Purpose of Department

The Department of Economics, one of six academic departments in the Belk College of Business, has a strong core of applied quantitative and econometric researchers investigating economic, business, and social policies. Our programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels contain many courses that develop and apply these analytical skills that prepare students for the workplace and further study.

Vacancy Open to All Candidates Description of Work

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte recognizes the differentiation of mission, goals, and objectives inherent in the diversity of disciplines represented by its colleges and departments. Thus, the Job Responsibilities and Essential Functions for Non-Tenure Track Faculty should be interpreted in the context of the related departmental and collegiate teaching goals.

Teaching – Faculty responsibilities and essential functions with respect to teaching may include but are not limited to: subject matter competence, course design, course presentation, and grading student work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Economics Department at UNC Charlotte invites applications for a one-year full-time appointment as a Visiting Assistant Professor. Candidates are expected to teach two courses per semester. Those courses will include courses in econometrics at the undergraduate and Master's levels for Economics and Mathematical Finance programs. While there are no formal research or service requirements for a visiting position, all full-time faculty should contribute to advancing the goals in the University's strategic plan.

Minimum Experience/Education

UNC Charlotte gives primary consideration to the earned masters and/or terminal degree in the teaching discipline or a related discipline.

Preferred Education, Skills and Experience

To teach the Master's courses, candidates need a completed doctorate in economics or a related field by the start of appointment and research experience, either applied or theoretical, related to econometrics. Candidates must meet the requirements to be classified as a Scholarly Academic per the Belk College Policy on Faculty Qualification Status.

Necessary Licenses/Certifications Special Notes to Applicants

To ensure full consideration, please submit application materials by June 9th. Applications must be submitted electronically at https: // jobs.charlotte.edu/ and include a cover letter and current CV. Applicants may submit evidence of teaching effectiveness and/or research experience. The candidate chosen for this position will be required to provide an official transcript of their highest earned degree, three letters of reference, and will be subject to a criminal background check. For more information, contact: Dr. Artie Zillante, Dept. Chair, at [email protected].

Job Open Date 05/11/2023 Job Close Date 06/09/2023 Open Until Filled No Date Review of Applications will Begin 06/09/2023 Proposed Hire Date 08/14/2023 If time-limited, please indicate appointment end date Contact Information

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    Title

    Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

    Employer

    University of North Carolina at Charlotte

    Location

    United States

    Published

    May 25, 2023

    Application deadline

    June 09, 2023

    Job type

    Associate Professor/Professor

    Field

    Business and Economics