The Economics Department invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship commencing in the fall of 2014. We are particularly interested in candidates with a primary field and research interests in behavioral economics and/or public economics. The teaching load is 5 courses annually spread over two semesters. Applicants should have completed the Ph.D. by September 2014, have an outstanding teaching record and provide evidence of a productive research agenda.

The University of the South comprises a nationally ranked College of Arts and Sciences dedicated to liberal-arts education and a graduate level School of Theology known throughout the Anglican Communion. Situated on a striking, 13,000 acre campus on Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau, it is an institution of the Episcopal Church that welcomes persons of all backgrounds. The University is an equal opportunity employer; minorities and women are encouraged to apply.

Applicants must apply online and submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching evaluations, a research paper, a statement of teaching philosophy and at least three letters of reference by December 15. Please visit http://www2.sewanee.edu/printservices/faculty_hiring for instructions on how to apply.