Professor - Economics jobs in Fort Worth, TX

Professor - Economics teaches courses in the discipline area of economics. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being a Professor - Economics provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Professor - Economics typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Administrative Assistant I - Economics
  • University of Texas at Arlington
  • Arlington, TX FULL_TIME
  • Posting Details

    Position Information

    Posting Number
    S05372P

    Position Title
    Administrative Assistant I - Economics

    Department
    Economics

    Location
    Arlington

    Job Family
    Administrative Support

    Position Status
    Full-time

    Work Hours
    Standard

    Work Schedule
    Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

    Open to
    External and Internal

    Salary
    Salary is commensurate based on qualifications and relevant experience up to $41,000.

    Duration
    Funding expected to continue

    Pay Basis
    Monthly

    Benefits Eligible
    Yes

    Benefits at UTA
    We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to all our employees at the University.

    To help you understand the full value of these benefits, we have created a tool that calculates the total worth of your compensation package. This tool takes into account all of the benefits that you are eligible for, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. To access this tool and learn more about the total value of your benefits, please click on the following link:
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    University Information
    The University of Texas at Arlington is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area that is home to over 7 million people, one of the fastest-growing tech economies in the United States, and a wide array of arts, entertainment, and cultural activities. UTA is a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work. The University is committed to providing access and ensuring student success, and to a culture of innovation, entrepreneurship, and commercialization of discoveries by our community of scholars. With an enrollment of more than 40,000 students, UTA is the second largest in the University of Texas System. As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research, UTA is designated as a Carnegie R-1 “Very High Research Activity” institution. UTA ranks No. 4 nationally in Military Times’ annual “Best for Vets: Colleges” list and is among the top 30 performers nationwide for promoting social mobility of its graduates (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). UTA is designated by the U.S. Department of Education as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and it has one of the top 5 most ethnically diverse undergraduate student bodies in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). Its approximately 270,000 alumni, including some who occupy leadership positions at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas, contribute to UTA’s $22.2 billion annual economic impact on Texas.

    Furthermore, UTA is poised to experience widespread growth in the near future. The university recently launched the first phase of its RISE 100 initiative aimed at recruiting 100 new tenure-system faculty to amplify research standing and position UTA as a leader in key scholarly areas; more details are available at https://www.uta.edu/administration/president/strategic-plan/rise100. The successful candidate for this position will have the opportunity to join UTA during an exciting period of growth and contribute as the university broadens its impact.

    Job Summary
    Provides general administrative support to the Department of Economics. Performs various routine administrative duties daily. Requires a broad understanding of organizational operations and procedures. May handle confidential and sensitive material.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities
    • Manages budgets, reconciles departmental financial accounts; prepares and submits financial transactions including vouchers, deposits, transfer of funds, departmental scholarships (Scholarshop and account management) and reconciles Procard account.
    • Serves as a liaison between the business or academic unit and internal and external clients.
    • Addresses and resolves routine problems within the business or academic unit; follows internal and external policies and procedures during the resolution of problems.
    • Assists with student issues.
    • Handles departmental functions relating to equipment (ordering supplies, computers, furniture and disposition of old equipment and furniture) and department reporting requirements (inventory of equipment, CASIM room assignments, and Contingency Plan updates).
    • Serves as department timekeeper, maintains employee records, prepares and submits faculty and GTA assignments as necessary, submits CCQs tracks annual appointments for the business or academic unit, submits pay submissions for overloads, etc.
    • Handles administrative functions relating to faculty and courses (i.e., ordering class supplies, syllabi maintenance, making test copies, book ordering and may assist with class scheduling, etc.)
    • Coordinates travel arrangements and prepares expense vouchers and expense reimbursements.
    • Manages and maintains department chair’s calendars; organizes, schedules and meetings.
    • Creates routine correspondence (i.e., letters, emails, etc.); submits e-forms; maintains files and records.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Required Qualifications
    • Associate degree with two (2) years of experience providing secretarial or administrative support or equivalent experience.
    • Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Bachelors’ degree in a related field.
    • Three (3) years of upper-level secretarial experience.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
    • Knowledge of standard office practices and procedures.
    • Attention to detail.
    • Ability to maintain accurate records.
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
    • Ability to safeguard confidential information.
    • Ability to independently resolve routine problems and make decisions.
    • Ability to draft, read and comprehend a variety of correspondence.
    • Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize work.

    Other Requirements

    Working Conditions

    Special Conditions for Eligibility

    CBC Requirement
    It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a criminal background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University.

    EEO Statement
    It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University’s compliance with this policy.

    ADA Accommodations
    The University of Texas at Arlington is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 817-272-5554 or email ADADocs@uta.edu.

    Posting Detail Information

    Number of Vacancies
    1

    Open Until Filled

    Minimum Number of References Required
    3

    Maximum Number of References Accepted
    3

    Special Instructions to Applicants
    Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.

    Requirement Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • * What is the highest level of education attained?
      • GED
      • High School Diploma
      • Associate's Degree
      • Bachelor's Degree
      • Master's Degree
      • PhD or equivalent
    • * How many years of related experience do you have?
      • None/less than 1 year
      • 1 to 2 years
      • 3 to 4 years
      • 5 years or more
    • * What is your skill level using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc)?
      • No skills/Basic
      • Intermediate
      • Advanced
      • Proficient

    Documents Needed To Apply

    Required Documents
    • Resume or CV
    • Cover/Interest Letter
    Optional Documents

  • 14 Days Ago

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Asst Professor/Assoc Professor in Energy and Thermal Sciences
  • University of North Texas - Denton
  • Denton, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Information UNT System Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at D...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor (Gastroenterology)
  • University of North Texas Health Science Center
  • Fort Worth, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Information UNT System Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at D...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Asst Professor - Semiconductor Physics
  • University of North Texas - Denton
  • Denton, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Information UNT System Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at D...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Clinical Assistant Professor: Psychology
  • University of North Texas - Denton
  • Denton, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Information UNT System Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at D...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Professor/Chair - Teacher Education
  • Texas Woman's University
  • Denton, TX FULL_TIME
  • CHAIR, DEPT. OF TEACHER EDUCATION within the COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIONIRC49005 Job Summary The Department of Teacher Education (DTE) in the College of Professional Education (COPE) invites app...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Social Studies Teacher (8th Grade)
  • International Leadership of Texas
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • This is for the 2024 - 2025 school year Certified Teachers starting at $61,300 Non-Certified Teachers starting at $55,50...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Spanish Teacher (1st Grade)
  • International Leadership of Texas
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • This role is for the 2024 - 2025 school year Certified Teachers starting at $64,000* Non-Certified Teachers starting at ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Studies Teacher (6th Grade)
  • International Leadership of Texas
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • This role is for the 2024 - 2025 school year with an anticipated start date of August 5th, 2024. Primary Purpose: Provid...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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High School Science Teacher
  • International Leadership of Texas
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • This is for the 2024 - 2025 school year *Certified Teacher Starting at $63,000 *Non - Certified Teacher Starting at $55,...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Education - Behavior Teacher
  • International Leadership of Texas
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • This is for the 2024-2025 School Year Certified SPED Teachers starting at $66,000* (Starting amount includes stackables ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Dean for Research
  • The University of Texas at Arlington
  • Arlington, TX
  • Associate Dean for Research Bookmark this Posting | Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions f...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Finance Professor- CFA Content Specialist
  • UWorld
  • Dallas, TX
  • UWorld is seeking a full-time CFA Content Specialist to write and edit content for our web-based products. CFA Content S...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Architecture Design
  • The University of Texas at Arlington
  • Arlington, TX
  • Posting Details Position Information Posting Number F00516P Position Title Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Archite...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fort Worth is located in North Texas, and has a generally humid subtropical climate. It is part of the Cross Timbers region; this region is a boundary between the more heavily forested eastern parts and the rolling hills and prairies of the central part. Specifically, the city is part of the Grand Prairie ecoregion within the Cross Timbers. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 349.2 square miles (904 km2), of which 342.2 square miles (886 km2) is land and 7.0 square miles (18 km2) is covered by water. It is a principal city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropl...
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Income Estimation for Professor - Economics jobs
$101,124 to $218,399
Fort Worth, Texas area prices
were up 2.2% from a year ago

Professor - Economics in Ann Arbor, MI
When we ask people what they want from economics, we'll often hear things along the lines of, "Just be honest about the facts.
January 17, 2020
Professor - Economics in Pierre, SD
“A lot of economics research is very much about rational decision-making.
January 16, 2020
Professor - Economics in Mesa, AZ
Few people working in university economics departments over the past few years could be unaware of the rising tide of criticism about the profession.
January 14, 2020