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Michigan State University
East Lansing, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Apr 2026

About the role

Working/Functional Title

Assistant Professor of Economics

Position Summary

Assistant Professor of Economics for Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI. Requires Ph.D. in Economics. 

Teach advanced undergraduate course in environmental economics (EC 450) and intermediate microeconomic Theory (EC 301). Undertake pathbreaking research in econometrics. Work with graduate students. Actively contribute to the department by attending seminars and serving on administrative committees. Duties are 50% research, 40% teaching, and 10% outreach and service.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Doctorate -Economics

Minimum Requirements

Ph.D. in Economics

Required Application Materials

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

Website

https://econ.msu.edu/

MSU Statement

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

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