Job Title: Assistant Professor, 9 Month Salaried (Department of Economics)
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 53255
Department

College of Social Sciences and Public Policy

Department of Economics

Equal Employment Opportunity

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Responsibilities The FSU Economics Department invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor to join the Department in the Fall of 2023.

This search is focused on hiring at the Assistant Professor or advanced Assistant Professor levels. In addition to research, the successful candidate will be expected to fulfill usual teaching and service responsibilities. Standard teaching responsibilities consist of a 2/2 course load, with a standard three-course reduction for new hires. The Department also expects all faculty to perform standard service responsibilities commensurate with rank.

Qualifications Completion of all requirements for the PhD before the date of hire is expected.

The successful candidate must show evidence of the potential to produce internationally recognized research (at the Assistant level) or have a strong track record of scholarship (at the advanced Assistant level). They will also be expected to and must have expertise suitable to teach macroeconomics at the PhD level.

Preferred

This search is focused on hiring at the Assistant Professor or advanced Assistant Professor levels.

The ideal candidate would demonstrate clear potential to produce frontier research at the intersection of macroeconomics and at least one other area of Department strength such as applied economics (including structural methods), experimental / behavioral economics, health economics, and theory. Candidates with such intersectional interests are especially encouraged to apply, although applicants with expertise in macroeconomics and / or fields pertinent to teaching core PhD macroeconomics will also be considered.

Contact Info

The economics department webpage is https://coss.fsu.edu/economics.

For more information on this position, please contact Matthew Gentry at mgentry@fsu.edu

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

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Pay Plan

This is a Faculty position.

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Criminal Background Check

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with University Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11.

How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.

To ensure full consideration, applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, job market paper, and three letters of reference by November 21, 2022.

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Effective January 1, 2014, tobacco use, including simulated tobacco use, is prohibited on property, interior and exterior, owned or managed by Florida State University. This policy applies to all Florida State University students, employees, consultants, contractors, visitors, and external individuals.

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Screening Foreign Researchers

Pursuant to Florida law, any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of employment or training in China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Venezuela, or Syria is subject to additional screening. If you meet these criteria, you must be prepared to provide the following information to FSU upon request:

• Every institution of higher education attended, whether or not listed on your CV or resume
• All previous employment since your 18th birthday
• A list of all published material
• A list of all current and pending research funding from any source, including details about the research, your role, funding source, and amount
• List and description of any non-university professional activities
• Any affiliation with an institution or program in a foreign country
• A complete copy of your passport
• Your most recently submitted DS-160 (Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application)