Posting Details Position Information Position Title Assistant Professor-9 month appointment - Economics Work Location Springfield Campus Department Finance, Economics and Risk Management HR Home Department 020312 FINANCE & RISK MANAGEMENT Pay Grade Unclassified Position only available to current, regular, full-time Missouri State University employees? No, Position is available to all applicants. Faculty Appointment Type Tenure Track Term (if applicable) 9 month Begin Date of Appointment 08/12/2024 Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt General Function The Assistant Professor is a member of the ranked faculty with an intermediate academic rank who has demonstrated achievement in the areas of teaching, research, and professional service appropriate to the discipline. The Assistant Professor’s teaching responsibilities are assigned by the academic department head and may include serving as an academic advisor. The Assistant Professor engages in scholarly activities beyond those associated with teaching and is expected to demonstrate professional productivity in research, based upon the availability of resources and consistent with the mission of the University.Description of Primary Duties The Missouri State University Department of Finance, Economics and Risk Management anticipates an August 2024 opening for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Economics. Candidates must have an earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in Economics from an AACSB International accredited university (ABDs with anticipated completion by August 2024 may be considered), a demonstrated record of teaching excellence at the university level, a demonstrated scholarly record, and a commitment to work with diverse student and community populations. Duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in econometrics, data analysis, and/or other general economics courses delivered via traditional classroom and/or online; pursuing economics-related research leading to publication in refereed journals and paper presentations at professional meetings; and providing service to Missouri State University, the profession, and the community. Application package must include cover letter, vita, unofficial transcripts, writing sample, and evidence of teaching effectiveness. Date of first consideration is November 15, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled.Please direct further inquiries to Dr. David Mitchell at DavidMitchell@MissouriState.edu.edu or 417-836-5551.Minimum Acceptable Qualifications The minimum acceptable qualifications for the position of Assistant Professor are prescribed in the Faculty Handbook. The ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds is required.Additional Qualifications Candidates must have an earned doctorate (Ph.D. or DBA ) in Economics from an AACSB International accredited university (ABDs with anticipated completion by August 2024 may be considered).Link to Job Description http://www.missouristate.edu/human/jobdescriptions/21377.htm Open Date 08/28/2023 Close Date (If Close Date is blank then the posting is considered open until filled) Special Instructions to Applicants First date of consideration will be November 15, 2023 and continue until the position is filled.EO/AA and Diversity Statement Non Discrimination StatementMissouri State University is a community of people with respect for diversity. The University emphasizes the dignity and equality common to all persons and adheres to a strict nondiscrimination policy regarding the treatment of individual faculty, staff, and students. In accord with federal law and applicable Missouri statutes, the University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (including ancestry, or any other subcategory of national origin recognized by applicable law), religion, sex (including marital status, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other subcategory of sex recognized by applicable law), age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law in employment or in any program or activity offered or sponsored by the University. Sex discrimination encompasses sexual harassment, which includes sexual violence, and is strictly prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.This policy shall not be interpreted in a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or military organizations associated with the Armed Forces of the United States of America.The University maintains a grievance procedure incorporating due process available to any person who believes he or she has been discriminated against. Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Minority/Female/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employer. Inquiries concerning the complaint/grievance procedure related to sex discrimination, including sexual harassment and sexual assault, should be addressed to the Title IX Coordinator, Carrington Hall 205, 901 S. National Ave., Springfield, Missouri 65897, TitleIX@missouristate.edu, 417-836-8506, or to the Office for Civil Rights. All other inquiries concerning the grievance procedure, Affirmative Action Plan, or compliance with federal and state laws and guidelines should be addressed to the Equal Opportunity Officer, Office for Institutional Equity and Compliance, Park Central Office Building, Suite 111, Springfield, Missouri 65897, equity@missouristate.edu, 417-836-4252, or to the Office for Civil Rights. (Res. Board Policies No. 70-11; Bd. Min. 10-28-11.)Background Check Statement Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense.Posting Detail Posting Number 20230066FTF Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/71047 Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().
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(Open Ended Question)Applicant Documents Required Documents
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Unofficial Transcripts - 1
Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness -1
Publication (Writing Sample) -1
Optional Documents
Letter of Recommendation-1 (Non-confidential)
Letter of Recommendation-2 (Non-confidential)
Letter of Recommendation-3 (Non-confidential)
Publication (Writing Sample) -2
Publication (Writing Sample) -3
Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness - 2
Unofficial Transcripts -2
Unofficial Transcripts -3
Certificate/License-1
Certificate/License-2
