Assoc. Professor - Economics jobs in San Antonio, TX

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BACKGROUND

Trinity University is one of the nation's top liberal arts universities. We are located in the heart of San Antonio, a large, vibrant and diverse city where our students learn from and participate in a multicultural urban environment. Trinity University is a prestigious, selective liberal arts institution, with over 11,000 applications, and approximately 650 first-year students in the Class of 2026. Discover more about Trinity University at. Additional information can be found on the.

The Economics Department at Trinity is a collegial group of research-active teacher-scholars housed on the ground floor of the historic Chapman Center. The Chapman Center has just undergone a $33 million renovation as part of Trinity's ambitious master plan, complete with state of the art classroom technology, greenspace, and expanded spaces for collaboration. Candidates are encouraged to read more about these renovations to get a sense of the space they will share with their students and colleagues. The Department is also well-known for hosting the annual, which brings some of the most brilliant and influential economists of the post-war era to campus.

Trinity University is a secular, independent, private institution. Both the Department of

Economics and the University as a whole value and safeguard academic freedom for faculty

members in their teaching and scholarship. Trinity is guided by a set of core values and is

committed to implementing practices in pursuit of an inclusive campus for all students, faculty, and

staff to feel welcomed and engaged in a community of learning.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Teach 18-21 credit hours/year, which is a 3-3 course load.

APPOINTMENT DETAILS

EDUCATION

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Ph.D. in Economics by August of 2024.

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Teaching interests in economics.

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HOW TO APPLY

When starting the application, select "Apply Manually." Only complete fields with a red asterisk, which are required. In the "My Experience" section, you do not need to complete the "Work Experience," "Education," "Certifications," or "Languages" fields.

In the "Application Documents" field, upload the following, each as a separate pdf file (note: a maximum of five (5) files can be uploaded):

• Cover letter (include a list of 3 references. We will ask for letters of recommendation for finalists)

• Vitae

• Diversity statement (250-500 words describing your past efforts as well as your future plans

to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in your teaching, research, or other professional

activities)

• Evidence of teaching effectiveness: statement of teaching philosophy, course evaluations when available

CONTACT INFORMATION

Ricardo Santos, Chair, rsantos@trinity.edu

Please ensure that all required documents are uploaded prior to submitting an application. If you have revisions needed to an application already submitted or need help submitting an application, please contact Human Resources at 210-999-7507 or email .