Assistant Professor – Economics

Lebanon Valley College

. Teach a standard academic course load as assigned .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeAnnville • Pennsylvania • United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in teaching and mentoring students while maintaining an active research agenda. Proficient in utilizing instructional technologies and academic software to enhance learning outcomes and support program accreditation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Ph.D. In EconomicsTeaching ExperienceInstructional Technologies ProficiencyOrganizational SkillsProfessional Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

Research SkillsCurriculum DevelopmentAssessment ActivitiesProgram Accreditation StandardsAcademic Documentation

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationTime ManagementConfidential Information HandlingEffective Communication

Tools & Technologies

Academic SoftwareInstructional Technologies

Industry Keywords

Faculty Policies ManualDepartmental Learning OutcomesCommunity Service ActivitiesInclusion and BelongingProfessional Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Teach a standard academic course load as assigned
Advise and mentor students
Support students' academic progress and professional development
Maintain an active program of scholarly research and professional development
Participate in departmental, college-wide, and community service activities
Meet faculty evaluation and performance expectations outlined in the Faculty Policies Manual
Implement and document departmental learning outcomes and assessment activities as assigned
Contribute to program accreditation standards, documentation, and reporting requirements
Support the College's commitment to inclusion, belonging, collaboration, and exchange of perspectives across differences
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ph.D. (or ABD with anticipated completion) in Economics, Business Analytics, Finance, or a related field
Minimally one year of relevant professional or teaching experience
Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively
Strong organizational and time-management skills, including managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines
Ability to build and maintain effective professional relationships and appropriately handle confidential information
Proficiency with instructional technologies and relevant academic software
Commitment to conducting responsibilities safely and in accordance with College policies and procedures
Successful completion of required background checks
Cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, three confidential letters of recommendation, and unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts required with application
Official transcripts required for candidates invited to interview

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time, nine-month tenure-track faculty appointment
Occasional telecommuting permitted when circumstances warrant, such as inclement weather or emergencies