Assistant Professor of Economics
Listed on 2026-01-07
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
Overview
The Department of Economics at the University of Virginia invites applications for a full-time faculty position on the tenure track, beginning August 10, 2026, at the Assistant Professor rank. We will consider candidates in all fields of economics.
We seek candidates who have the skills and experience to advance and contribute to our mission, and are prepared to build and extend a top-tier research portfolio, including developing external funding to support research endeavors. We value ambitious scholars eager to work together and build on the intellectually vibrant community for economists at the University.
Review of applications will begin November 10. To receive full consideration, applications must be received by that date. The position will remain open until filled.
Prior to extending an offer, the department may request additional information from candidates, including letters from references. Questions about the position should be directed to Lee Lockwood university will perform background checks on all new faculty hires prior to making a final offer of employment.
Candidates must have received a Ph.D. by the start of the appointment. The successful candidate will show a strong research record and an ability to teach effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Responsibilities- Contribute to and develop a robust research portfolio with potential external funding.
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses effectively.
- Engage with the economics community at UVA to advance the department’s mission.
- Ph.D. required by the start of the appointment.
- Strong research record and demonstrated teaching ability at undergraduate and graduate levels.
Applicants must submit the following materials:
Please submit materials to two places:
Applications that do not contain all the required documents will not receive full consideration.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. to read more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
The University of Virginia offers confidential Dual Career Services to partners of incoming faculty candidates. To learn more, please visit dual career.virginia.edu
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