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Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button. Please see Special Instructions for more details. In a cover letter, applicants should carefully discuss areas of teaching interest. A separate teaching statement (including your approach to teaching students from diverse backgrounds) should address teaching philosophy and areas of teaching interest. Completed applications, including cover letter, CV, contact information for one individual who will submit a letter of recommendation, teaching statement, a writing sample, and official summaries of teaching evaluations must be received by May 13, 2025 online to receive full consideration. One letter of reference is required. Applicants will be asked to list contact information for reference providers, including email address. Once a completed application is submitted, automatic emails will be generated to each reference provider, directing each referee to a unique URL where he or she must go to upload a letter of recommendation. Applicants using Interfolio (or other dossier service) should provide the unique Interfolio email address for each reference letter writer. Position Information Title: Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics Tenure Track or Non Tenure Track: Non Tenure Track Open Date: 04/15/2025 Close Date: 06/01/2025 Open Until Filled: Yes Full or Part Time: Full Time Position Summary The Department of Economics at Trinity College invites applications for a two-year visiting assistant professor beginning September 2025, with Ph.D. completed by August 2025, but ABD will be considered. Trinity is a highly selective, independent, nonsectarian liberal arts institution located in the capital city of Hartford, Connecticut. The college maintains a rigorous academic profile complemented by a vibrant co-curricular program. With more than 2,100 full-time undergraduate students, representing forty-three states and ninety-one countries, we consider our location in a culturally and socioeconomically diverse capital city to be among Trinity’s most distinctive assets; and we cultivate strong connections with our surrounding neighbors and with institutions and organizations throughout Hartford and the region. We seek a macroeconomist who is committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching. Teaching duties include elective courses in macroeconomics at the 200 and 300 level, mathematical economics, and possibly a senior seminar. The teaching load is five courses per year. A separate teaching statement (including your approach to teaching students from diverse backgrounds) should address teaching philosophy and areas of teaching interest. Completed applications, including cover letter, CV, one letter of recommendation, teaching statement, a writing sample, and official summaries of teaching evaluations must be received for priority evaluation by May 13, 2025 online to receive full consideration but will continue until filled. Virtual interviews will be conducted in May. Contact: Christopher Hoag, Search Committee Chair, at Christopher.Hoag@trincoll.edu . Qualifications Ph.D. in Economics completed by August 2025, but ABD will be considered. Compensation Competitive salary and benefits. Required Documents Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Statement of Teaching Philosophy Sample of Scholarly Writing Teaching evaluations summaries Optional Documents #J-18808-Ljbffr Trinity College Hartford Connecticut

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