Texas State University

Associate Professor of Economics

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly qualified and experienced economist looking for a new opportunity to advance your career? Do you have a passion for teaching and a drive to make a positive impact on students' lives? Look no further, as Texas State University is seeking an Associate Professor of Economics to join our dynamic and dedicated faculty team. As an Associate Professor, you will have the opportunity to shape the minds of tomorrow's business leaders while conducting research in your field of expertise. If you possess a strong academic background, exceptional teaching skills, and a commitment to scholarly excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.

  1. Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in economics, ensuring that the curriculum is up-to-date and relevant to the current economic landscape.
  2. Conduct cutting-edge research in the field of economics and publish in top-tier academic journals.
  3. Mentor and advise students, providing guidance and support in their academic and career pursuits.
  4. Serve on departmental and university committees to contribute to the overall academic and administrative goals of the university.
  5. Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement innovative teaching methods and materials.
  6. Keep up-to-date with developments in the field of economics, both in terms of research and teaching methods.
  7. Participate in professional development opportunities and continually strive to improve teaching and research skills.
  8. Actively engage in community outreach and service activities, representing the university and promoting the field of economics.
  9. Work with students to develop and supervise independent research projects and assist with job placement.
  10. Maintain a positive and respectful learning environment for students, fostering intellectual curiosity and critical thinking skills.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Marcos, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Phd In Economics Or A Related Field From An Accredited University.

  • A Strong Record Of Research And Publications In Peer-Reviewed Journals.

  • Teaching Experience At The Undergraduate And Graduate Levels In Economics Or Related Fields.

  • Demonstrated Expertise In A Specific Area Of Economics, Such As Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Or Econometrics.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Mentor And Advise Students.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Critical Thinking

  • Public speaking

  • Financial forecasting

  • Econometrics

  • Microeconomics

  • Macroeconomics

  • Economic analysis

  • Research Proficiency

  • Policy Evaluation

  • Teaching Experience

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Professor of Economics in San Marcos, TX, USA is $75,000 - $120,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education level, and the specific institution or organization the professor is employed by.

Additional Information
Texas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Texas State University

Texas State University is a public research university located in San Marcos, Texas, United States. Established in 1899 as the Southwest Texas State Normal School, it opened in 1903 to 303 students.

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