Position Title: Assistant Professor of Economics Position Type: Full time Location: 100 Academic West Building Categories: Faculty Exempt Job Summary: Bucknell University’s Department of Economics invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position beginning August 1, 2027, specializing in current heterodox approaches. The position is open to candidates in any research field, with particular interest
in scholars working in emerging areas that would expand the department’s curriculum, including the economics of artificial intelligence and digital transformation, ecological economics, complexity economics, and macroeconomics. Job Duties: Candidates should have a Ph.D. in economics by the start of the appointment. Candidates in the final stages of completing their Ph.D. will be considered. Applicants should
demonstrate expertise in heterodox economics, excellence in undergraduate teaching, and the potential for a strong program of scholarship. The successful candidate will teach five courses per year, including intermediate macroeconomics and electives from a heterodox perspective, and will advise students as well as participate in departmental, university, or professional service. Additional teaching may include
introductory economics, and courses in the college core curriculum, including interdisciplinary courses. The department is committed to pluralism in economics. We value teaching and scholarship that expose students to multiple intellectual, methodological, social, and global perspectives. We welcome candidates who demonstrate excellence in student-centered teaching, support students from a wide range of backgrounds
and experiences, and value collaboration and interdisciplinarity. To apply, visit careers.bucknell.edu. The application should include: A cover letter A curriculum vita A teaching portfolio (including a statement of teaching philosophy, course evaluations and syllabi if available, and descriptions of efforts to support students from a wide variety of backgrounds in an inclusive manner. A research statement and
research sample Official graduate school transcripts Three letters of recommendation are required and must be submitted separately to the website. Please combine all items into a single PDF file before submitting. Applications received by November 15, 2026, will receive full consideration. Questions may be directed to Professor Geoff Schneider at Geoff.Schneider@bucknell.edu. This role is eligible for visa
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