Assistant Professor-Economics

School of Business

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• Job Title: Assistant Professor-Economics
• Department: School of Business
• Job Posted On: 08/18/2009
• Job Start Date: 08/30/2010
• Job Type: Full Time
• Job Status: Permanent
• Search Type: Global Search
• Job Post ID: 7801

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Description

The Department of Economics in the School of Business at The College of New Jersey invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship in health economics to begin September, 2010 or January, 2010 by mutual agreement.

The successful candidate will be responsible for effective teaching, research, service, and advising. Specific responsibilities will include teaching courses in principles of economics, health economics, labor economics, and overseeing student research projects. Research interests must include health economics, especially child nutrition; research interest in the economics of religion is desirable. The ability and desire to involve undergraduates in research is required. The typical teaching load is three courses per semester, along with advising.

Applicants must have an earned Ph.D. in Economics. ABDs will not be considered. All candidates must demonstrate development of and plans for a research program that integrates their teaching and scholarly interests. A commitment to undergraduate education, active participation in the development of interdisciplinary programs, and high-quality scholarly research are expected. In addition to teaching and research, faculty participate in the College community through a variety of service contributions.

The School of Business offers an AACSB accredited undergraduate business program to 1,100 students. For more information, visit our website at: http://www.tcnj.edu/~business/.

Contact Information

To apply, send the following materials to Chair, Economics Search Committee, School of Business, The College of New Jersey, PO Box 7718, Ewing, New Jersey 08628-0718 by October 4, 2009: curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of quality teaching, graduate transcripts, and a writing sample. No applications will be considered after the deadline.

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