Assistant Professor of Practice - Economics
Assistant Professor of Practice - Economics
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Job Description
Position Title:
Assistant Professor of Practice EconomicsAppointment Type:
FacultyJob Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
The Department of Economics at Iowa State University seeks to hire an AssistantProfessor of Practice. This parttime position will lead the ChangeMaker Academy an extracurricular program offered by the Start Something program in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and teach projectbased travel courses that involve domestic or international travel during the academic year.
This position will be at a 50 FTE 20 hours/week) with the expectation of teaching one course during either the fall or spring semester during which the FTE will increase to 75 30 hours/week). As needed an additional course may be added on the off semester to maintain a 75 FTE throughout the academic year.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Economics Business or Agriculture related fields.
Fifteen years entrepreneurial experience in business.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience founding and/or owning a business
Experience in team building and leadership development
Demonstrated capacity for public speaking and effective communication
Experience traveling internationally
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.
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. Whereas both colleges contribute to this position the tenure home for this position is the College of Agriculture and Life 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: For questions regarding this position please contact the Search Committee Chair Kevin Kimle at . If you have questions regarding this application process please email or callor Toll Free:.Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
May 15 2026Number of Months Employed Per Year:
09 Month Work PeriodTime Type:
Part timeApplication Instructions:
1 Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2 Letter of Application/Cover Letter
3 Contact Information for Three References
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 7 2025Posting Close Date:
April 15 2025Job Requisition Number:
R16760
Employment Type
Part-Time
