Assistant Professor of Practice- Economics

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The College of Business and Digital Innovation at the University of New Haven – Riyadh (NHU-Riyadh) invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Practice in Economics, beginning January 2027. NHU-Riyadh is the first international branch campus to have received approval in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and opened its doors. The college welcomed its first students at Misk City, Riyadh, in August 2026 and is now building the faculty for its next phase of growth.

The position combines teaching, service and applied research, with the opportunity to shape a new business curriculum in its formative years. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills, a commitment to teaching excellence and a student-centered approach. All faculty contribute to student success through advising and career mentoring. Learn more haven.edu.

The University of New Haven is recognized by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report for academic excellence and is known for experiential, professionally oriented learning. NHU-Riyadh is being established to deliver academically rigorous, industry-aligned education that supports Saudi Arabia’s evolving workforce needs.

Assistant Professor of Practice
- Economics

The College of Business and Digital Innovation at the NHU-Riyadh invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Practice in Economics, beginning in January 2027. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic and growing department, shaping the future of Economics and business education and research. This position includes teaching, service, and research expectations along with a responsibility to develop innovative and relevant business curricula.

Candidates should have strong communication skills, a demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence, a student-focused orientation, and an interest in applied research. All faculty members are expected to engage in student-focused activities such as advising and career mentoring.

Please submit applications by September 18, 2026, for full consideration.

You will:

• Teach: Inspire and mentor undergraduate students in Economics, incorporating the latest advancements and real-world applications. Courses to be taught may include one or more of the following:
  • Undergraduate: Introduction to Microeconomics and Introduction to Macroeconomics, and Global Economy.
  • Graduate: Economics for Managers and Managing in a Global Economy, and Business Forecasting.
• Academic Assessment: Collect learning assessment data as needed.
• Research: Conduct cutting-edge research that advances the field of Economics.
• Curriculum Development: Contribute to the development of innovative curricula.
• Mentorship: Guide and advise students, fostering their professional development and preparing them for successful careers.
• Service: Engage in service activities that contribute to the department, college, and university.
• Student Engagement: Support and engage in student focused activities to enhance the vibrant student population at the NHU-Riyadh campus.

Why You Should Apply:

• Make a Difference: Provide a modern, internationally accredited (AACSB), western education in a vibrant and growing part of the world. Shape the next generation of business professionals, equipping them with the skills to thrive in a global marketplace.
• Pursue Your Passion: Conduct impactful research that…