Lecturer, Assistant Professor, or Associate Professor of Economics (Non-Tenure Track
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
Full-time
Education
Posted on May 3, 2024
Posting Details
Position Title
Lecturer, Assistant Professor, or Associate Professor of Economics (Non-Tenure Track
External Link to Posting
https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/31698
College
Cameron School Business - 312 College
Dept/School
Economics and Finance - 31250
Vacancy Number
16F-610
Position Number
6082
Location of Workplace
Main UNCW Campus
Brief Summary of Work for this Position
The Department of Economics and Finance within the Cameron School of Business at the University of North Carolina Wilmington seeks applicants for up to two 9-month, full-time non-tenure track positions at the rank of Lecturer, Assistant Professor of Economics, or Associate Professor of Economics, starting in August 2024. This is a non-tenure track position with a 1-year term-limited contract through May 2025. This position has an expectation for teaching only for lecturer appointment. Assistant and associate professor appointments will have teaching, research requirements, and service. Teaching expectation includes 3 courses in economics each Fall and Spring semester (6 courses total) and some service support to clubs, etc. Courses may be a mix of principles and upper-level undergraduate courses but with an emphasis on principles courses. This position is expected to contribute to the intellectual life of the department.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Applicants for this non-tenure track appointment at the rank of assistant or associate must have a PhD (or ABD) in economics. Applicants for appointment at the rank of lecturer must have at least a master's in economics (or related discipline)with one year of work experience required.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Preferred qualifications for appointment as a lecturer include a strong record of teaching experience and preferred qualifications for appointment as a non-tenure track assistant or associate include a strong record of quality journal publications.
Required Certifications or Licensure
Primary Function of Organizational Unit
The Department of Economics and Finance at UNCW contributes four concentrations (finance, economics, real estate, and fintech) to the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration as well as housing the Bachelor of Arts in Economics Degree and the Master of Science in Finance. In addition, the department actively supports the Master of Business Administration program as well as the International MBA program, a joint program with international partner schools. The Department actively encourages faculty and student engagement through student clubs in addition to other programs such as Fed Challenge, CFA Challenge, the student managed investment fund, and honors research projects. The department also prides itself on an improving research portfolio and collaborative work within the department.
College/School Information
UNCW boasts a beautiful 661-acre wooded campus with approximately 16,500 students and is one of the fastest growing institutions in the University of North Carolina system. The Cameron School of Business is AACSB accredited and serves more than 2200 business majors, including graduate students in the PMBA, EMBA, M.S. in Accounting, International MBA, M.S in Business Analytics, M.S. in Finance and Investments, and M.S. in Computer Science and Information Systems programs.
The Wilmington metropolitan area comprises approximately 225,000 people and features a thriving port, business community, and tourism industry. Bordered by both the Atlantic Ocean and the Cape Fear River, Wilmington offers the best in coastal living.
University Information
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.
A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of “Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity” institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.
EEO Statement
At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents – except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.
Eligibility for Employment
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Number of Openings
Multi-Positions
Special Notes to Applicants
Prior to the official appointment to the university, the candidate(s) selected for hire must be able to demonstrate eligibility to teach assigned courses by successfully meeting the credentialing requirements based on official transcripts and other documentation as required. Please note that a minimum of three professional references are required for all applications.
Position Type
Permanent
Job Posting Date
05/02/2024
Job Close Date
06/03/2024
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Position Title
Lecturer, Assistant Professor, or Associate Professor of Economics (Non-Tenure Track
External Link to Posting
https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/31698
College
Cameron School Business - 312 College
Dept/School
Economics and Finance - 31250
Vacancy Number
16F-610
Position Number
6082
Location of Workplace
Main UNCW Campus
Brief Summary of Work for this Position
The Department of Economics and Finance within the Cameron School of Business at the University of North Carolina Wilmington seeks applicants for up to two 9-month, full-time non-tenure track positions at the rank of Lecturer, Assistant Professor of Economics, or Associate Professor of Economics, starting in August 2024. This is a non-tenure track position with a 1-year term-limited contract through May 2025. This position has an expectation for teaching only for lecturer appointment. Assistant and associate professor appointments will have teaching, research requirements, and service. Teaching expectation includes 3 courses in economics each Fall and Spring semester (6 courses total) and some service support to clubs, etc. Courses may be a mix of principles and upper-level undergraduate courses but with an emphasis on principles courses. This position is expected to contribute to the intellectual life of the department.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Applicants for this non-tenure track appointment at the rank of assistant or associate must have a PhD (or ABD) in economics. Applicants for appointment at the rank of lecturer must have at least a master's in economics (or related discipline)with one year of work experience required.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Preferred qualifications for appointment as a lecturer include a strong record of teaching experience and preferred qualifications for appointment as a non-tenure track assistant or associate include a strong record of quality journal publications.
Required Certifications or Licensure
Primary Function of Organizational Unit
The Department of Economics and Finance at UNCW contributes four concentrations (finance, economics, real estate, and fintech) to the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration as well as housing the Bachelor of Arts in Economics Degree and the Master of Science in Finance. In addition, the department actively supports the Master of Business Administration program as well as the International MBA program, a joint program with international partner schools. The Department actively encourages faculty and student engagement through student clubs in addition to other programs such as Fed Challenge, CFA Challenge, the student managed investment fund, and honors research projects. The department also prides itself on an improving research portfolio and collaborative work within the department.
College/School Information
UNCW boasts a beautiful 661-acre wooded campus with approximately 16,500 students and is one of the fastest growing institutions in the University of North Carolina system. The Cameron School of Business is AACSB accredited and serves more than 2200 business majors, including graduate students in the PMBA, EMBA, M.S. in Accounting, International MBA, M.S in Business Analytics, M.S. in Finance and Investments, and M.S. in Computer Science and Information Systems programs.
The Wilmington metropolitan area comprises approximately 225,000 people and features a thriving port, business community, and tourism industry. Bordered by both the Atlantic Ocean and the Cape Fear River, Wilmington offers the best in coastal living.
University Information
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.
A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of “Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity” institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.
EEO Statement
At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents – except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.
Eligibility for Employment
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Number of Openings
Multi-Positions
Special Notes to Applicants
Prior to the official appointment to the university, the candidate(s) selected for hire must be able to demonstrate eligibility to teach assigned courses by successfully meeting the credentialing requirements based on official transcripts and other documentation as required. Please note that a minimum of three professional references are required for all applications.
Position Type
Permanent
Job Posting Date
05/02/2024
Job Close Date
06/03/2024
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Curriculum Vita
- Cover Letter
- List of 3 Professional References
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How did you learn of this faculty opportunity with UNCW?
- UNCW or College Website
- Direct Contact from UNCW Faculty or Staff
- Professional Organization or Association
- Listserv or Professional Job Board
- UNCW Social Media
- Higher Ed Publication (such as Chronicle of Higher Education, Inside Higher Ed, Higher Ed Jobs)
- Diverse Publication (such as Diverse Issues in Higher Education, PHD Project, Hispanic Outlook, Women in Higher Education)
- HERC (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
- Other
- If you responded “other” above, please indicate where you learned of the faculty opportunity at UNCW.
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