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Assistant Professor of Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University
Tenure-track faculty role focused on economics research and teaching at Wilfrid Laurier University’s Waterloo campus. The position supports undergraduate and MA students and includes university and professional service.
Description
- Build and sustain an active economics research program
- Teach undergraduate and MA-level courses effectively
- Contribute to university and professional service activities
- Apply through the AEA JOE Network with the required materials
- Complete remote initial interviews in December if shortlisted
Requirements
- Hold a PhD in Economics or be nearing completion, with the ability to defend by July 1, 2028
- Demonstrated exceptional potential in research and teaching is preferred
- Include a statement of Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status in the cover letter
- Provide a cover letter, CV, research papers, teaching dossier, and three reference letters
Benefits
- Tenure-track faculty appointment
- Support for equity, diversity, and inclusion
- Accessible application process with alternative-format posting support