Assistant Professor of Economics

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Position Information

Job Type Faculty

Position Title Assistant Professor of Economics

Position Number F90001

Department Division of Business and Economics

Location Morehouse College - Atlanta GA

The Department of Economics at Morehouse College invites applications for a tenured track position in economics beginning in the Fall semester of 2027. Applications are open to candidates that have either a Ph.D. degree or who will have received a Ph.D. in economics and have a strong interest in applied econometrics by May 2027.

• Ph.D. in Economics from a full-time, accredited institution.

Successful candidates should have an active research portfolio and be prepared to engage with diverse students across a liberal arts curriculum. The candidate should identify their strengths and experiences in assisting Black men and men of color from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds towards the accomplishment of curricular goals. Also, the successful candidate will support the College’s general education and the core requirements of the Department of Business Administration’s curriculum.

• Teach undergraduate courses in Economics (e.g. Mathematical Economics, Financial Economics, Statistics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics).
• Demonstrate a commitment to high-quality teaching and student learning outcomes.
• Develop course materials and integrate technology into instruction.
• Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.

• Provide service to the department, institution, and profession.
• Participate in committees, curriculum development, and program assessment activities.
• Support student development initiatives and departmental programs.

• Conduct independent and collaborative research in Economics
• Present research findings at conferences and professional meetings

• Analytical and quantitative skills
• Strong written and oral communication
• Organizational and time management skills
• Interpersonal effectiveness and collaboration
• Commitment to ethical standards and professional conduct

• Teach undergraduate courses in Economics (e.g. Mathematical Economics, Financial Economics, Statistics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics).
• Demonstrate a commitment to high-quality teaching and student learning outcomes.
• Develop course materials and integrate technology into instruction.
• Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.
• Provide service to the department, institution, and profession.
• Participate in committees, curriculum development, and program assessment activities.
• Support student development initiatives and departmental programs.
• Conduct independent and collaborative research in Economics
• Present research findings at conferences and professional meetings

Percentage Of Time 100

Posting Number F235P

Number of Vacancies 1

Job Open Date 08/20/2026

Open Until Filled No

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