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Department:
Economics, Finance and Quantitative Analysis
Position Title:
Assistant or Associate Professor of Economics (1 position)
Position  Qualifications/ Responsibilities:

KSU, a rapidly growing comprehensive university in Georgia’s public system of higher education, invites applications for a nine-month, tenure-track position for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics, Finance and Quantitative Analysis, beginning August 2010. The Coles College of Business is fully accredited by AACSB-International. Located on an attractive campus in suburban NW metropolitan Atlanta, Kennesaw State University enrolls approximately 22,000 undergraduate and graduate students and is engaged in an impressive array of research and professional service initiatives.

An earned doctoral degree in Economics or a related field from an accredited university with a specialization in Empirical Development Economics is required. Teaching responsibilities for this position include instruction in the undergraduate and graduate programs. Preference will be given to applicants who have a passion for and experience in teaching and scholarship. Applicants must provide evidence of effective teaching and scholarship.  The position is pending budgetary approval.
Application Procedure:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To ensure consideration complete applications must be received by Dec. 7, 2009.

We will be interviewing selected candidates at the AEA meetings in January 2010.  Candidates should send a letter of application addressing the applicant's position qualifications and interest in Kennesaw State University, a narrative on teaching, evidence of teaching experience and effectiveness, samples of scholarship, a current curriculum vita, contact information for at least three individuals who will send letters of reference, and official graduate transcripts to:

Dr. Timothy Mathews, Search Committee Chair-Economics
Department of Economics, Finance and Quant. Analysis
Michael J. Coles College of Business
Kennesaw State University
1000 Chastain Road, MB#0403
Kennesaw, Georgia 30144-5591

For a detailed description of the university, college and department, please visit our home page at www.kennesaw.edu.

Date Position Available:
August 2010 pending budget approval
Policy Statement:
Kennesaw State University, a member of the University System of Georgia, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or sexual orientation in employment or provision of services. Georgia is an Open Records State. AA/EOE.
Questions About Position Opening:

For questions about this position opening, contact Dr. Timothy Mathews, (tmathew7@kennesaw.edu).

 

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