Assistant Professor, Urban Economics & Spatial Data

San José State University; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

San José State University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Economics. The successful candidate will teach graduate and undergraduate courses, conduct research, supervise student projects, and collaborate across disciplines with potential to secure external funding.

We seek expertise in urban, regional, and spatial economics, with a strong commitment to inclusive pedagogy and helping a diverse student population succeed.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Economics expected by the date of the appointment.
• Demonstrated record of effective teaching.
• Demonstration of research potential and an established agenda for future research.
• Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a socially and economically diverse student population.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate and undergraduate courses, including electives and core courses.
• Conduct research and engage students in applied projects.
• Supervise student research and collaborate with colleagues across disciplines.
• Demonstrate ability to secure external research funding.

Skills

Effective teaching

Research potential

Diversity awareness

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in Economics

Job description

San José State University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Economics. The successful candidate will teach graduate and undergraduate courses, conduct research, supervise student projects, and collaborate across disciplines with potential to secure external funding.

We seek expertise in urban, regional, and spatial economics, with a strong commitment to inclusive pedagogy and helping a diverse student population succeed.