JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027

Bucknell University

Assistant Professor Of Economics

JOE ID Number: 2026-02_111478125
Date Posted: 10/08/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor Of Economics
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
B5 -- Current Heterodox Approaches
E -- Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
C -- Mathematical and Quantitative Methods
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Assistant Professor of Economics | Bucknell University

B5 Current Heterodox Approaches

E6 Macroeconomics

Bucknell University is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Economics, beginning August 2027, specializing in current heterodox approaches. Candidates from any research field are welcome, with particular interest in emerging areas that expand the curriculum, including the economics of artificial intelligence and digital transformation, ecological economics, complexity economics, and macroeconomics.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in economics by the start of the appointment; candidates nearing completion will be considered. Candidates should demonstrate expertise in heterodox economics, excellence in undergraduate teaching, and strong scholarly potential.

The successful candidate will teach five courses annually, including intermediate macroeconomics and heterodox electives, advise students, and contribute to departmental, university, and professional service. Additional teaching may include introductory economics and interdisciplinary courses.

The department values pluralism, student-centered teaching, inclusive learning, collaboration, and interdisciplinary scholarship.

Application Materials: Submit one PDF with cover letter, CV, teaching portfolio (philosophy, evaluations, available syllabi, and inclusive teaching practices), research statement/sample, and official graduate transcripts.

Priority Deadline: Applications received by November 15, 2026, will receive full consideration.

Questions: Professor Geoff Schneider, Geoff.Schneider@bucknell.edu.

For full job ad and to apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/9870086

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 11/15/2026