Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

Job description

Description Centre College invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics beginning in August 2025. We seek a teacher-scholar with a strong commitment to student-centered, inclusive teaching who will enhance the teaching and learning environment at Centre College with their lived experiences, ideas, perspectives, and scholarship. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in economics or a scheduled defense date by the start of their appointment. While the area of expertise is open, teaching expectations will include core introductory and intermediate level courses with opportunities to teach upper-level courses in the economist’s areas of interest. The Economics and Business Program at Centre consists of eleven full-time faculty members and has the largest number of majors on campus. We pride ourselves on outstanding teaching, collegial relationships, and our mentoring of students. Several additional resources support faculty success, including a robust Center for Teaching and Learning, peer mentoring, and endowed funding for professional development. Centre is in Danville, Kentucky, a city of almost 18,000 recognized for its high quality of life, hi...