What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor - Economics (FA25-033) position at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville?
Job Description
Responsibilities
The Economics and Finance Department of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville's School of Business seeks applicants to join the tenure-track faculty in the Economics area at the rank of Assistant Professor starting in August 2025 (subject to budgetary approval). The candidate's responsibilities will include developing and teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Economics and related areas. Successful candidates for the position will have strong research engagement and / or a strong record of publications in Economics and related disciplines. Candidates with an interest in teaching Macroeconomics or Applied Economics are particularly encouraged to apply, but all teaching areas will be considered.
The Economics and Finance Department is part of the School of Business which houses a diverse set of disciplines. This diversity provides opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaborative research and curricula.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a public, comprehensive, regional university with an enrollment of approximately 12,000 students. Situated on 2,660 beautiful woodland acres, the campus is in a small town, 25 minutes northeast from the cultural and business centers of St. Louis, Missouri.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must hold a Ph.D., or be ABD nearing completion of a doctoral degree, in Economics. If the Ph.D. was granted more than five years ago, the candidate must have a demonstrated record of scholarship, and an ongoing scholarship agenda that qualifies as Scholarly Academic by AACSB standards.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville nurtures an open, respectful, and welcoming climate that facilitates learning and work. SIUE is committed to education that explores the historic significance of diversity in order to understand the present and to better enable our community to engage the future. Integral to this commitment, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville strives for a student body and a workforce that is both diverse and inclusive. We strongly encourage candidates from historically underrepresented groups, including women, members of racially minoritized groups, and individuals with disabilities, to apply. For more on our State of Diversity, visit .
Salary : $90,000 - $105,000
