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Department of Economics - Tenure-Track Appointment beginning Fall 2022 at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa

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Job Description:

Date New Hire Needed:

08/01/2022


Job Title:

Department of Economics - Tenure-Track Appointment beginning Fall 2022


Department:

Economics


Job Summary:

The Department of Economics invites applications for a tenure-track appointment beginning Fall 2022. Assistant Professor (Ph.D.) preferred; Instructor (ABD or foreign equivalent) or Associate Professor possible. Research and teaching interests should include economic history. Candidates are expected to describe the ways they can support and engage with students and colleagues from historically underrepresented or marginalized groups. The teaching load is five courses over two semesters; periodically one course will be Tutorial (a topical writing/critical thinking course for first-year students, the only College-wide requirement beyond the completion of a major in an individually-advised curriculum). New faculty members at Grinnell receive a one-course reduction during their first year, so the teaching schedule will be four courses in the first year of the appointment. Additional information about our curriculum and faculty can be found at https://www.grinnell.edu/academics/majors-concentrations/economics


Minimum Qualifications:

ABD


Preferred Qualifications:

Ph.D.


Special Instructions to Applicants:

In letters of application, candidates should discuss their interest in developing as a teacher and scholar in a highly selective undergraduate liberal arts college that emphasizes close student-faculty interaction. They should also discuss their potential to contribute to a college community that maintains a diversity of people and perspectives as one of its core values. To be assured of full consideration, all application materials should be received by November 15, 2021. Candidates will need to upload a letter of application, curriculum vitae, transcripts (copies are acceptable), a sample research paper, a statement of teaching philosophy (with interests), and, if possible, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and provide email addresses for three references. Questions about this search should be directed to the search chair, Professor Brad Graham, at EconomicsSearch@grinnell.edu or 641-269-4803.


We use E-Verify to check employment eligibility of our new hires. E-Verify is an Internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The system allows employers like Grinnell College to verify the employment eligibility of its employees, regardless of citizenship. Based on the information provided on Form I-9, E-Verify confirms this information with DHS and Social Security Administration (SSA) records.



FLSA Category:

Exempt


Staff/Faculty:

Faculty


Employment Status:

Full-Time


Employment Category:

Tenure-Track


Posting Date:

10/01/2021


Closing Date:

11/15/2021


Open Until Filled:

Yes


Posting Number:

F00225


Diversity Statement:

Grinnell College is committed to establishing and maintaining a safe and nondiscriminatory educational environment for all College community members. It is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in matters of admission, employment, and housing, and in access to and participation in its education programs, services, and activities. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, religion, disability, creed or any other protected class. Discrimination and harassment on any of the bases covered by state or federal antidiscrimination statutes is unlawful and a violation of Grinnell College policy.Grinnell College recognizes that harassment can relate to an individual's membership in more than one protected class. Targeting individuals on the basis of their membership in any protected class is also a violation of Grinnell's Community Standards and Responsibilities and may violate the College's Hate Crime and Bias-Motivated Incident Policy. Under these circumstances, the College will coordinate the investigation and resolution, provided that doing so does not unduly delay prompt and equitable resolution under this policy.This policy prohibits sexual harassment, sexual violence, sexual assault, and intimate partner violence against Grinnell College community members of any gender, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation. This policy also prohibits gender-based harassment that does not involve conduct of a sexual nature.The College has grievance procedures for any individual who has experienced harassment or discrimination and wishes to pursue resolution. An offer for this position will be contingent on successful completion of a background check.


Instructions:

We need to receive a minimum of 3 letters of reference in order for you to be fully considered for this position. Once your application is complete and you have received your confirmation number, the system will email requests for letters of reference to your reference providers. You will be able to track the status of these reference letters online. Be certain to submit your application well in advance of the deadline to ensure that your letters arrive by the closing date. If your references are provided by Interfolio, please use the email address provided by Interfolio instead of your referee's email address. If you have any questions, please contact Terri Phipps (phippst@grinnell.edu; 641-269-3460) for assistance.


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