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Assistant Professor

Terry-Economics

Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 1,800 full-time instructional faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.

The Terry College is the state’s flagship business school, with undergraduate, and graduate programs consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities. The Terry College recently moved into brand new, state-of-the-art facilities. To learn more about the College, Department, and specific programs, please visit https://www.terry.uga.edu/academics/offices/economics/. Athens, Georgia is generally regarded as one of the best college towns in the United States. It is nicknamed “The Classic City” because of its architecture and vibrant music, art, and food scene. Athens is located about 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with affordable real estate prices and a low cost of living.

External

TRS or ORP

Employee

Benefits Eligible

08/01/2023

11/02/2022

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Review of applications will begin December 3, 2022. Interested candidates should upload a cover letter, full vitae, and research paper. Applications submitted in other ways will not be considered. Three letters of recommendation should be sent to econasst@uga.edu. Review of applications will continue until the position has been filled. Questions can be directed to the search committee chair, Brant Callaway (brantly.callaway@uga.edu).

Athens Area

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Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor

Academic (9 mo.)

Tenure Track

Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in economics or a related discipline, from an AACSB accredited institution orinternational equivalent, at the time of appointment.

The Department of Economics in the Terry College of Business at The University of Georgia seeks qualified applicants for a tenure track position at the assistant professor level, with an anticipated employment start date of August 1, 2023.

For information regarding the requirements for each faculty rank, please see the University of Georgia Guidelines for Appointment, Promotion & Tenure at https://provost.uga.edu/faculty-affairs/UGA_Guidelines_for_APT_approved_2_2020.pdf.
A research record commensurate with rank is required for all candidates. Additional information about Promotion & Tenure guidelines for the Terry College of Business can be found at https://provost.uga.edu/resources/documents/Business2015.pdf.

For appointment at the assistant professor rank, candidates should show promise of moving toward excellence in teaching.

We have a strong preference for candidates with an interest in applied econometrics.

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Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.