The Department of Economics, Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, York University, invites applications for two teaching stream tenure-track positions in Microeconomics at the rank of Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream to commence July 1, 2019.
The successful candidate will have a completed PhD in Economics, must have some university-level teaching experience, and demonstrate excellence or clear potential in teaching and a strong commitment to pedagogy, student success, and pedagogical innovation. In addition, applicants should have the breadth and versatility to teach a variety of undergraduate courses at different levels, most importantly introductory courses in microeconomics and upper-level courses in financial economics. A record of pedagogical innovation in high priority areas such as experiential education, large classroom engagement, technology enhanced learning, and community-based learning is preferred as is experience with curriculum development and universal design. The successful candidate is also expected to provide evidence of service or promise of service in administrative and committee work.
York University is an Affirmative Action (AA) employer and strongly values diversity, including gender and sexual diversity, within its community. The AA program, which applies to Aboriginal people, visible minorities, people with disabilities, and women, can be found at http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/ or by calling the AA office at 416-736-5713. Applicants wishing to self-identify can do so by downloading, completing and submitting the forms found at: http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/ . Please select the 'Affirmative Action' tab under which forms pertaining to Citizenship and AA can be found. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents and Indigenous peoples in Canada will be given priority.
Applications are to be submitted online through EconJobMarket.org. In their application package, applicants should submit a signed letter of application (cover letter) outlining their professional experience and research interests, an up-to-date curriculum vitae, a sample of their scholarly writing (maximum 50 pp.), and a teaching dossier. Additionally, applicants should arrange for three signed confidential letters of recommendation to be uploaded through EconJobMarket.org. Referees should be advised to address the candidate's qualifications and experience in relation to the position.
The deadline for applications is November 30, 2018. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. All York University positions are subject to budgetary approval.
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