Posted: Oct 10, 2025
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Assistant Professor, 9 Month Salaried - Economics

Florida State University - Tallahassee, FL
Application Deadline: N/A
Economics

The successful candidate must show evidence of the potential to produce internationally recognized research (at the Assistant level) or have a strong track record of publication success (at the advanced Assistant level). Applicants from any field will receive full consideration. Ideal candidates would demonstrate clear potential to produce high quality research in applied structural estimation techniques that complement areas of strength in the department such as public, labor, health, innovation, industrial organization, or urban economics. Duties include teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels, and service responsibilities. The ability to teach econometrics in the first-year core PhD sequence is desirable. Completion of all requirements for the Ph.D. before the date of hire is required.

  • Contribute to research and scholarship through high quality publications in top-tier venues.
  • Teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels.
  • Standard service responsibilities with rank.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Economics.
  • Completion of all doctoral requirements prior to employment.
  • Ability to demonstrate clear potential to produce frontier research that is policy relevant.
  • Strong track record of publication success at the advanced Assistant level.
  • An established record of successful teaching at the university level, commensurate with the rank being sought, and a demonstrated ability to teach and participate in the Department's undergraduate and graduate programs.

Other Information

The Department of Economics is the largest department in the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy. We have 32 full-time faculty and an active research program. At the undergraduate level, we offer an economics major, economics minor, as well as several specialized studies programs. At the graduate level, we offer both an MS program and a PhD program. Our MS program has a strong applied focus and is designed to be completed in twelve months. Our PhD program has graduated over 250 doctoral students since 1967. Through coursework and fieldwork, students gain knowledge, skills, and academic credential needed for careers in business, government, academy, and the private sector.

Contact Info

Anthony Kwasnica - [email protected]

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

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