The University of Vermont

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Non-Tenure-Track Lecturer in Economics

The Department of Economics invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Lecturer or Senior Lecturer for Academic Year 2026-27. Candidates should have a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate, liberal arts education. Ph.D. in Economics or related field required.

We seek an experienced instructor capable of teaching a broad range of undergraduate courses, including principles, intermediate theory, and upper-level electives. While applicants at all career stages are welcome, appointment at the Senior Lecturer level is possible for those with substantial teaching experience and demonstrated effectiveness. Teaching experience outside UVM will be considered in appointment and promotion decisions.

The position is renewable, with an anticipated start date of August 17, 2026.

Candidates must apply online at www.uvmjobs.com. Search for the position using department name (Economics) only.

Application Process:
Review of applications will begin January 19, 2026 and continue until the position is filled.

Required materials
• CV
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness
• Optional writing sample
• A statement on how the candidate will advance Our Common Ground values (https://www.uvm.edu/president/our-common-ground)
• Contact information for three references (letters will be requested directly)

Questions may be directed to Donna Ramirez Harrington, Chair, at Donna.Ramirez-Harrington@uvm.edu

The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through their teaching, service, research, scholarship, or creative arts.

The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law.