University of Kentucky

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University of Kentucky, Visiting Lecturer (New Position, Pos #51055118)

The Department of Economics is seeking applicants for Visiting Lecturer or Senior Lecturer (non-tenure track) beginning August 2023. This appointment is for one academic year. Lecturers are vital to the teaching mission and vibrant undergraduate program in the Department. Responsibilities will include 9 to 12 hours of teaching each semester (depending on class size) and courses will include principles of microeconomics and lower-division undergraduate courses. Additional responsibilities of the position include advising of economics majors and other administrative responsibilities. Minimum qualifications are: Ph.D. in Economics at beginning of appointment, prior college/university teaching experience, and a demonstrated potential for quality teaching, especially in a large lecture format. Evidence of experience or interest in teaching on-line and distance instruction is valued. Salaries are competitive.

Application Procedure:
Interested applicants should apply online via the University of Kentucky’s employment site at: https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/452972

Upload a letter of interest, current CV, teaching portfolio (under Specific Request 1) with teaching philosophy, sample course syllabi, sample exams, summary of teaching evaluations, and contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and will remain open until the position is filled. Please direct questions to karen.owsley@uky.edu