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Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Professor, Economics

Employer
Bentley University
Location
Massachusetts, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Dec 2, 2024
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Position Title: Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Professor, Economics
Req ID: R0005002
Time Type: Full time
Location: Waltham, MA
Description:

Job Description Summary

The Economics Department at Bentley University invites applicants for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor beginning July 2025. Teaching will focus on introductory and upper-level courses at either the undergraduate or master’s levels. Ideal applicants will have primary teaching and research interests in environmental economics with an emphasis in sustainability and health.

Bentley is committed to the teacher-scholar model where teaching, scholarship, service, and community engagement are expected and valued. We seek qualified faculty who represent diverse backgrounds, interests and talents and share a commitment to high ethical standards and a willingness to embrace challenge and change.

Bentley University, located in suburban Boston, is an AACSB and NECHE accredited institution that enrolls approximately 5,500 students at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels. Bentley is ranked at or near the top in several categories by US News & World Report, including Best Regional Universities North and Most Innovative Schools, with Bloomberg ranking Bentley in the top 20 undergraduate business programs. Bentley’s high graduation and retention rates and top-ranked Pulsifer Career Center reflects a commitment to student success and inclusiveness. With a strong faculty of teacher-scholars, Bentley strives to be a “Force for Good” through the integration of business with the arts and sciences, and a strong emphasis on ethics and social responsibility. Providing a stimulating academic community for faculty, staff, and students, Bentley supports its faculty as they pursue cutting-edge research and bring their expertise and real world understanding into the classroom. The Economics Department offers an array of courses supporting BS Business Economics, BS Economics-Finance, and BS Quantitative Economics degrees. The department actively engages with students outside the classroom through initiatives and support of student organizations including the Bentley Investment Group (https://www.bentley.edu/centers/trading-room/bentley-investment-group), the Lab for Economics, Accounting, and Finance (https://www.bentley.edu/centers/leaf), and the Trading Room (https://www.bentley.edu/centers/trading-room). For information on Economics Faculty, see https://faculty.bentley.edu/department.php?dept=Economics

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Successful applicants will have an active research agenda and an expected PhD in economics or a related field with a completion date no later than July 2025.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Please complete this two step application process: For best consideration, please apply no later than December 1, 2024. Later applications will be considered. To do so, please (1) apply at https://www.aeaweb.org/joe/cand.php and include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation (uploaded by reference), a job market paper, research statement, teaching statement, and evidence of teaching effectiveness. Bentley University strives to create a campus community that welcomes the exchange of ideas, and fosters a culture that values differences and views them as a strength in our community. Bentley University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, building strength through diversity. The University is committed to building a community of talented students, faculty and staff who reflect the diversity of global business. We strongly encourage applications from persons from underrepresented or historically excluded groups, individuals with disabilities, covered veterans and those with diverse experiences and backgrounds. (2) Candidates will be required to create a candidate application by uploading a CV and letter of interest at: https://bentley.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/faculty.

Application Requirements:

  • Letters of Reference

  • Teaching Evaluations

  • Teaching Statement, which should include a description of how the faculty member has demonstrated or intends to create and support an inclusive classroom environment.

  • Job Market Paper

  • Research Statement

  • Cover Letter

  • CV


For more information, please contact:
Search Committee Chair
Bentley University
Economics Department
175 Forest Street
Waltham, MA USA 02452

Email: GA_EconRecruiting@bentley.edu

Bentley University requires references checks and may conduct other pre-employment screening.

DIVERSITY STATEMENT

Bentley University strives to create a campus community that welcomes the exchange of ideas, and fosters a culture that values differences and views them as a strength in our community.

Bentley University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, building strength through diversity. The University is committed to building a community of talented students, faculty and staff who reflect the diversity of global business. We strongly encourage applications from persons from underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities, covered veterans and those with diverse experiences and backgrounds.


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Company

Bentley University

Bentley University is more than just one of the nation's top business schools. It is a lifelong-learning community that creates successful leaders who make business a force for positive change. With a combination of business and the arts and sciences and a flexible, personalized approach to education, Bentley provides students with critical thinking and practical skills that prepare them to lead successful, rewarding careers. Founded in 1917, the university enrolls 4,100 undergraduate and 1,000 graduate and PhD students and is set on 163 acres in Waltham, Massachusetts, 10 miles west of Boston. 

When you work at Bentley, you play a vital role in contributing to the education of creative, ethical, and socially responsible students and to creating a dynamic and diverse community. It's an invigorating atmosphere! Bentley is proud to be an employer of choice, offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including tuition remission and generous time off, all within a welcoming community.

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