The Department of Economics and Finance at Salisbury University's Franklin P. Perdue School of Business is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Economics. This is a full-time, tenure-track position expected to begin in August 2019.

Area of Specialization: Health Economics.

Primary Job Duties/Responsibilities: Include teaching courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, engaging in scholarship commensurate with the mission and service/outreach to the University, advising, and mentoring. Candidates must demonstrate an effective teaching style that supports a diverse student body.

Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree or ABD in Economics with a specialty in Health Economics. If ABD, would be hired at the rank of Instructor with the expectation that the candidate completes the doctoral degree within one year of date of hire.

Preferred Qualifications: Documented evidence of excellence in both teaching and scholarship along with evidence of excellent oral and written communication skills.

Applications received by November 15, 2018 will receive first consideration. The position will remain open until filled. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Appointment will be contingent upon verification of eligibility to work in the U.S. Department representatives will be available to discuss the position with candidates at the ASSA meetings in Atlanta, GA.

Applications are accepted only via Salisbury University's Online Employment Application System. Please visit our website http://www.salisbury.edu/hr/careers/ to apply online. See the FAQs of the Online Employment Application System for more information and instructions.

All applicants must submit the following: A letter of interest, curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching interests, and three (3) blind reference letters. Note: Please have all blind recommendations, provided either via an Online Credential Service Provider or directly from your professional references, sent directly to Judith Gallons via E-mail at jagallons@salisbury.edu . All other documents that you wish to provide must be attached to your application in the Online Employment Application System. Please do not send any other documents via E-mail. If you have any questions about the position, please contact the search chair, Brian Hill, at bchill@salisbury.edu .

This position is based in Salisbury, Maryland. Founded in 1925, Salisbury University is one of 13 institutions that compose the University System of Maryland. Salisbury University is a selective undergraduate institution with the University System of Maryland. The University is close to ocean beaches and the Chesapeake Bay and 2-3 hours from the metropolitan areas of Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Norfolk. SU is consistently ranked among the nation's top colleges and best values' by U.S. News and World Report , The Princeton Review , Kiplinger's Personal Finance and other publications. SU has 416 full-time faculty members serving a student population of approximately 8700.

Diversity and inclusion are core values of Salisbury University. We strive to create a truly diverse and inclusive environment where the richness of ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives of our community is harnessed to create value for our institution, today and in the future. To this end, the University recruits exceptional and diverse faculty, staff, and students from across Maryland, the United States, and around the world, supporting all members of the University community as they work together to achieve institutional goals and vision. The learn more about the University's commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive campus, please visit http://www.salisbury.edu/equity/ .

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