Associate Professor of Economics, Penn State University, College of the Liberal

Penn State University Talent Acquisition • University Park, PA • 5h ago

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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.

POSITION SPECIFICS

The Department of Economics at The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA, invites applications for a tenured senior-level position at the rank of Associate Professor, to start in Fall 2027. We will consider highly qualified scholars from all fields of economics.

Responsibilities include teaching, research, service, and student mentorship.

This position will include resident and online instruction and normal university service. The teaching load will be competitive. On-site teaching is an essential function of this job.

A Ph.D. in Economics or a related field is required by the appointment date.

Candidates for Associate Professor of Economics must have demonstrated excellence as a researcher, scholar, and teacher in a relevant field, and have an established reputation in scholarly achievement. Duties will involve a combination of teaching, research, and service, based on the candidate's qualifications.

Interested candidates must submit an online application at

Penn State's Job Posting Board

and should upload the following application materials electronically: a letter of interest, CV or resume, and a list of three references with contact information. Inquiries may be directed to the search chair, Patrik Guggenberger, at

pxg27@psu.edu

Visit our website at https://econ.la.psu.edu/ for more information on our Department and Faculty.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

BENEFITS

Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional wellbeing. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children.

For more detailed information, please visit ourBenefits Page. (Note: For Postdoctoral benefits, please see our

Postdoctoral Benefits

page.)

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