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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailThe Department of Economics at Iowa State University in Ames Iowa seeks to fill an Adjunct Assistant Professor position. This is a threeyear term position with potential for renewal and advancement in rank is possible as defined in the Faculty Handbook. The successful candidate for this position will contribute to the departments teaching research and outreach missions. The approximate division of responsibilities for this position is 50 teaching 40 research and 10 service and outreach. Teaching responsibilities may include introductory and intermediate economic theory courses as well as undergraduate and graduate courses in experimental economics econometrics agricultural markets food policy consumer economics and related areas. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a strong research program with an emphasis on problems important to Iowa States mission as a landgrant university resulting in regular publication in leading journals. Service to the institution and profession are required.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
PhD in Economics Agricultural Economics or related field at time of hire
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience in college teaching
Demonstrated potential for accomplishment in research
Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching
Department/Program & College Description:
The Department of Economics with approximately 35 faculty has a long tradition of excellence in education research and engagement with the community. Our undergraduate program is the academic home to about 500 students in three different majors. Our graduate program offers M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in economics and agricultural economics and has placed graduates in vital positions in academia government and industry throughout the world. Faculty research covers a broad spectrum ranging from theoretical analyses to applied policy studies. The department is jointly administered by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
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Start Date:August 16 2025 To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1 Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2 Letter of Application/Cover Letter 3 Contact Information Including Email Addresses for Three References to Provide Letters of Recommendation 4 Statement of teaching and research interests 5 Research paper *Please attach documents 45 in the additional documents section.Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
May 15 2028Number of Months Employed Per Year:
09 Month Work PeriodTime Type:
Full timeApplication Instructions:
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Why Choose ISU
Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and worklife benefits including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
Life insurance and longterm disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing programOriginal Posting Date:
April 4 2025Posting Close Date:
April 3 2025Job Requisition Number:
R16759
Full-Time