Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Economics
Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Economics
Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy
Cornell University
The Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy invites applications for a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer position. We seek candidates who can teach microeconomics, statistics, and/or data science courses at the introduction and intermediate levels to undergraduate students and professional masters students. Lecturers/ Senior Lecturers are responsible for classroom teaching and its related activities including meeting with students during regularly scheduled office hours, preparing and grading assignments and examinations, and contributing to the design, syllabi, and organization of course offerings. This is a 9- month full-time appointment on-site presence based in Ithaca New York for at least two years with possibility of renewal, title to be commensurate with experience and qualifications. The position would begin in mid-August 2025.
Qualifications: The successful candidate will have earned a PhD (or will soon earn a PhD) in economics and can demonstrate evidence of ability to teach at the university level. Senior Lecturer title will be considered for an applicant with at least 6 years of full-time equivalent experience in a comparable role.
Application Information: Interested applicants should submit a 1) letter of interest briefly summarizing background, qualifications, and interest in position; 2) CV; 3) teaching statement outlining your teaching goals and your experiences; 4) teaching evaluations (if available); 5) names and contact information for three references; and 6) description of experience with, and/or approaches to, fostering learning, research, service, and/or outreach in a diverse community—applicants may choose to submit a stand- alone statement or embed the information in other parts of their application materials.
Materials should be submitted online to Academic Jobs Online at the following link: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29068
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a candidate is selected. For full consideration, please apply by Dec 1st, 2024. For questions regarding the position, please contact Search Committee Chair Professor Don Kenkel at [email protected].
The Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy was established in 2021 to tackle the most pressing policy challenges we face in the U.S. and globally. To advance this goal, we are hiring world-class teachers and scholars across a variety of disciplines who are oriented toward policy engagement and impact.
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