Trinity University

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Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics
Trinity University, San Antonio, TX

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The Department of Economics invites applications for a one-year position at the visiting assistant professor level beginning Fall 2024. We seek applicants who have teaching and research interests in economics on any field. Outstanding teaching ability and enthusiasm for teaching in a liberal arts environment are essential. Ph.D. or ABD in Economics must be completed by August 2024. This position carries a five-course teaching load over two semesters. All full-time appointments offer very competitive salaries and include full benefits.

Submit materials electronically through Trinity University’s Employment Opportunities portal: https://trinity.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Trinity_University. Click on “Visiting Assistant Professor - Economics”, and under "Start Your Application" select "Apply Manually.” Only complete fields with a red asterisk (required). Under “Resume/CV” upload the following required application materials, each as a separate pdf file:
1. Cover letter (include a list of 2 references. We will ask for letters of recommendation for finalists)
2. CV
3. Diversity statement (250-500 words describing your past efforts as well as your future plans to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in your teaching, research, or other professional activities)
4. Evidence of teaching effectiveness: statement of teaching philosophy, course evaluations when available

For full consideration, all materials must be received by April 20th, 2024. We will conduct interviews remotely in early May.

Trinity University is one of the nation’s top liberal arts universities. We’re located in the heart of San Antonio, a large, vibrant and diverse city where our students learn from and participate in a multicultural urban environment. Trinity University is a prestigious, selective liberal arts institution, with over 11,000 applications, and approximately 650 first-year students in the Class of 2026. Discover more about Trinity University at www.trinity.edu.

Trinity University is an equal opportunity employer and as such provides equal opportunity for employment and advancement of all employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any status protected by Federal, State, or Local Laws.

Contact: Ricardo Santos, Chair, Department of Economics: rsantos@trinity.edu.