The Department of Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Econometrics position beginning August2026. This position will complement our active group of applied researchers. This is a full-time nine-month time-limited non-tenure-accruing position.
Teaching responsibilities include both undergraduate and graduate level classes. The successful candidate will contribute to our Graduate Econometrics sequence and undergraduate programs with a 2:2 teaching load. The department seeks candidates with a Ph.D. (or evidence of imminent completion) and a commitment to excellence in research leading to publication innationallyand internationally recognized journals.
The department seeks candidates with a Ph.D. in economics (or evidence of imminent completion)
A commitment to excellence in research leading to publication in nationally and internationally recognized journals.
Interested applicants are required to apply online and submit a complete application package that includes:
1) a letter of application summarizing the applicants qualifications interests and suitability for the position
(2) a complete curriculum vitae
(3) a job market paper
(4) Evidence of teaching experience.
Finalist candidate(s) being considered for hire will be required to provide three professional/supervisor references through an external reference checking tool. References will not be contacted prior to candidates being notified.
In instances where the Search and Screen Committee is unable to ascertain from a candidates application materials whether they meet any of the qualifications they will be evaluated as not meeting such qualifications.
Amal Afifa
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Junior IC
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