Economics and Finance (Economics), Tenure-Track Faculty

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Murfreesboro, TN - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title

Economics and Finance (Economics) Tenure-Track Faculty

Department

Economics and Finance

University Expectation

MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching robust research/creative activity and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students.

Salary

The salary and rank are commensurate with education and experience.

Job Summary/Basic Function

The Department of Economics and Finance at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for a full-time tenure-track faculty position (#113170) in Economics at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The start date for the position is August 1 2026.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
  • Conduct research in the following areas of economics:
    • applied microeconomics.
    • macroeconomics.
    • econometrics.
    • labor economics.
    • industrial organization.
    • international economics.
    • related fields.
  • engage in service to the department college and university.
  • maintain an active research agenda leading to peer-reviewed publications.

Required Education

A terminal degree in economics is required by the appointment date.

Other Desirables

Applicants with the following will receive special consideration:

  • Ability to teach in multiple areas of economics.
  • Experience with data analysis software (e.g. Stata R Python).
  • Demonstrated commitment to student engagement.
  • Holding or pursuing professional certifications such as the NABE Certified Business Economist (CBE) credential.
  • Relevant applied or policy experience.

Documents Needed to Apply

To successfully apply applicants must include a cover letter curriculum vitae statement of teaching philosophy and statement of research or creative activities (as appropriate to the discipline) as separate attachments at the time of online application.

Special Instruction to Applicants

For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University please visit our faculty recruitment webpage.

If you need help applying please contact Mitzi Dunkley Faculty Recruitment Specialist at . If you have position-specific questions please contact Michael Roach at

MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to the following:

  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
  • 13 paid University holidays
  • Medical dental vision and life insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
  • Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents
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MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at .

MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus.

This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.

For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply:In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU please call or email

Application Review Date:11/05/2025

Job TitleEconomics and Finance (Economics) Tenure-Track FacultyDepartmentEconomics and FinanceUniversity ExpectationMTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching robust research/creative activity and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who...
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