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Economics Full-Time Tenure-Track Faculty Position

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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
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Kutztown, PA
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Economics Full-Time Tenure-Track Faculty PositionBusiness Administration - Fall 2025

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania enrolls approximately 8,000 students in graduate and undergraduate programs. The university is located in the borough of Kutztown in a charming rural setting, and is within 20 minutes driving time of the diverse metropolitan areas of Allentown/Bethlehem and Reading, and within 60 minutes of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. The university is very interested in hiring employees who have had extensive experience with diverse populations.

The AACSB-accredited Department of Business Administration of Kutztown University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a tenure-track position in Economics starting Fall semester 2025. Applicants must be qualified to teach a range of undergraduate and graduate economics courses with a focus on Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics, Statistics, Econometrics, and other computational/qualitative-focused courses as needed. Candidates should be flexible to teach during both day and evening hours. Candidates must demonstrate potential for publishing in peer-reviewed, economics-related journals. A successful interview and demonstration of teaching ability are required.

Required: An earned Doctorate in economics or a closely related field from a nationally accredited university is required. Candidates who are ABD must complete their terminal degree by December 31, 2026. Appropriate teaching experience at the college level is required. Advanced academic ranks, such as Associate Professor or Professor, require an established record of successful teaching experience.

Preferred: Candidates with an interest in or experience with sustainable development are highly desirable.

Applicants should send a letter of application, current curriculum vita, copies of graduate and undergraduate transcripts, and three letters of reference by email to: bsba@kutztown.edu, Attn: Dr. Liaoliao Li. Candidates must supply official transcripts by the time of any interview. If candidates cannot send official transcripts electronically, please mail them to: Dr. Liaoliao Li, Department of Business Administration, Kutztown University, 15200 Kutztown Road, Kutztown, PA, 19530. The review of applicants will begin on December 1, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled, Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and actively solicits applications from women and minority candidates. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is a member of the State System of Higher Education. All applicants for employment are subject to a criminal background check.

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Working at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Comprising five colleges - Visual and Performing Arts, Business, Education, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Graduate Studies - Kutztown University offers a diverse range of excellent academic programs to prepare individuals for successful careers.

Located on 325 acres in Kutztown (population:4,500), the university is 20 miles from both Reading and Allentown, 90 miles from Philadelphia and 100 miles from New York City. LVI International Airport is 25 minutes from campus. The campus is in a beautiful rural Pennsylvania Dutch community, an easy walk from the borough of Kutztown which has ample stores and shops to meet the needs of students.

Currently, 10,193 students are enrolled at the university from 26 states and 51 nations. About half of the undergraduates live in residence halls; the rest live at home or in nearby apartments. A well-rounded program of athletic, cultural, and social events and activities satisfies nearly every taste.

We have 330 full-time faculty members and boast a favorable 19:1 student-faculty ratio. Sixty percent of our faculty have doctorates, 39% earned master's degrees and 1% have bachelor's degrees.

Kutztown University is accredited by Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (MSACS); professionally by the National Council of Teacher Education and National League of Nursing.

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is a member of the State System of Higher Education. The Board of Governors oversees the State System which includes Pennsylvania's fourteen public universities. The Council of Trustees is the local governing body for Kutztown University. The Officers of Administration for the University are the President and members of the President's Cabinet. 

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