Gainesville, FL, 32612, USA
2 days ago
Visiting Assistant Professor of Macroeconomics
Visiting Assistant Professor of Macroeconomics Apply now (https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/674/gateway/default.aspx?c=apply&lJobID=534273&lJobSourceTypeID=796&sLanguage=en-us) Job no: 534273 Work type: Visiting Faculty Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories: Business/Accounting/Finance Department: 16030000 - LS-ECONOMICS Classification Title: Visiting Assistant Professor Job Description: The Department of Economics at the University of Florida, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Macroeconomics position, beginning August 16, 2025. This is a full-time, nine-month, time-limited, non-tenure-accruing position. The successful candidate will contribute to the Department’s research enterprise by conducting high quality research and preparing manuscripts for publication in leading economics journals. Candidates from all subfields of macroeconomics will be considered and are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will also contribute to the Department of Economics’ vibrant undergraduate and graduate programs. The Department currently offer an undergraduate major, undergraduate minor, 4+1 BA/MA program, and Ph.D. program. This position will contribute to the undergraduate and master’s programs. UF is the state’s oldest, largest, and most comprehensive land grant university with an enrollment of over 50,000 students and was ranked 7thin the country among public universities (US News and World Report 2025 rankings), and 1stamong public institutions in the Wall Street Journal 2023 survey. UF is located in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central Florida, 50 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, and 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography. UF’s large college sports programs, museums, and performing arts center support a range of activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Alachua County schools are highly rated and offer a variety of programs including magnet schools and an international baccalaureate program. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer atVisit Gainesville (https://www.visitgainesville.com/) . Advertised Salary: The salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, and the compensation includes a full benefits package. Employment Benefits include: Health Insurance: UF participates in state- and university-sponsored benefits programs for individuals, families, and domestic partners, and offers voluntary insurance that includes vision, dental, long-term disability and more. Retirement Options: Attractive options include Florida Retirement System Pension Plan, State University System Optional Retirement Program, Florida Retirement System Investment Plan, and Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan. Leave: UF staff enjoy a generous paid leave plan as well as access to a sick-leave pool, parental leave, and leave payouts. Minimum Requirements: Ph.D. in Economics or complete the Ph.D. in Economics by August 15, 2025. Preferred Qualifications: None Special Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applications must be submitted online. Click on Apply Now at the top of this posting. A complete application includes (1) a letter of application summarizing the applicant's qualifications, interests, and suitability for the position, (2) a completecurriculum vitae, (3) a job market paper, and (4) the names and email addresses of three references must be provided. An email will be sent to your references, requesting them to upload their confidential letter to the submission packet. Applications will be reviewed beginning January 31, 2025, and the position will remain open until filled. Only complete applications will be reviewed at this time. Applications received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the committee and/or hiring authority. All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a review of criminal records, reference checks, and verification of education. The selected candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States require evaluation by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found athttp://www.naces.org/. The University of Florida is an equal opportunity institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law. If an accommodation due to disability is needed in order to apply for this position, please call (352) 392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at (800) 955-8771 (TDD). The Department of Economics is committed to promoting an environment that welcomes all abilities, classes, ethnicities/races, gender identities and expressions. We particularly welcome applicants who can contribute to such an environment through their scholarship, teaching, mentoring, and professional service. 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