Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Economics

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Economics

Southern Utah University in Cedar City, UT

Type:
Full-Time Faculty

Category:
Economics

Location:

Cedar City, UT

Job Number:

Division:
Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business

FLSA:
Non-Exempt

Southern Utah University, located in Cedar City, Utah, seeks two (2) Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Economics.

• Teach economics in a permanent, tenure‑track position, delivering 3 courses per semester in both face‑to‑face and online environments.
• Teach all levels of lower‑and upper‑division courses in Economics, including Principles of Economics (Micro and Macro), Quantitative Methods, Managerial Economics, and Econometrics.
• Meet scholarly or professional engagement requirements to maintain AACSB qualifications as a Scholarly Academic according to the School of Business AACSB Faculty Qualification Policy.
• Publish in relevant peer‑reviewed journals and present at academic conferences.
• Engage with and mentor students, including advising undergraduate and graduate students on research projects, careers, and graduate educational opportunities in Economics.
• Assist in recruitment and placement.
• Assume an active role in the planning and governance of the institution through service on department, school, and campus‑wide committees.

• Ph.D. in Economics or in a closely related field (ABD accepted; foreign equivalent degree accepted).
• Demonstrable ability to teach economics at the university in a face‑to‑face and online environment.
• Demonstrable ability to engage with students in co‑ and extra‑curricular activities.
• Empirical (using R and STATA) and theoretical economics research.