Job Description
Position Information
Job Type
Faculty
Position Title
Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics
Position Number
FV0025
Department
Division of Business and Economics
Location
Morehouse College - Atlanta GA
Position Summary
The Department of Economics at Morehouse College invites applications for a visiting position in economics beginning in the Fall semester of 2026. Applications are open to candidates who have a M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree in Economics and have a strong interest in statistics and quantitative analysis. The role requires strong analytical capability, effective communication, and engagement with internal and external stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
A research-based M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Economics from a full-time, accredited institution.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Education/Experience
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Key Responsibilities
1. Teaching and Instruction (for academic roles)
· Teach undergraduate courses in Economics (e.g. Statistics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics).
· Demonstrate a commitment to high-quality teaching and student learning outcomes.
· Develop course materials and integrate technology into instruction.
· Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.
2. Service and Institutional Contributions
· Provide service to the department, institution, and profession.
· Participate in committees, curriculum development, and program assessment activities.
· Support student development initiatives and departmental programs.
3. Innovation and Creative Production Activities
· Conduct independent and collaborative research in Economics
· Present research findings at conferences and professional meetings.
Physical Demands
Compensation
Teaching Responsibility
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Supervisor Name
John Preston Jones
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