Economics Instructor — 3 Courses/Term, On‑Site, 9‑Month

Washington State University; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid leave and holidays

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Washington State University in Pullman seeks a Teaching Assistant Professor in the School of Economic Sciences. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate economics courses with a 3/3 load, participate in advising, committee work, and cross-disciplinary activities.

This is a full-time, 9-month appointment on-site, with a salary range of $60,000 to $90,000 depending on experience, qualifications, and the mid-point placement. Ph.D. in Economics or related field required.

Qualifications

• Earned Ph.D. in Economics or a related discipline at date of hire.
• Demonstrated commitment to access and opportunity in alignment with WSU’s land‑grant mission.
• Strong training in theory and quantitative methods.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to teach effectively at university level.

Responsibilities

• Teach economics courses to undergraduate students with minimal research expectations.
• Advise students and supervise their research projects.
• Collaborate with faculty across related disciplines and participate in committees.
• Mentor undergraduate students and engage in outreach activities.

Skills

Strong teaching ability

Quantitative methods

Excellent communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Economics or related discipline

Job description

Washington State University in Pullman seeks a Teaching Assistant Professor in the School of Economic Sciences. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate economics courses with a 3/3 load, participate in advising, committee work, and cross-disciplinary activities.

This is a full-time, 9-month appointment on-site, with a salary range of $60,000 to $90,000 depending on experience, qualifications, and the mid-point placement. Ph.D. in Economics or related field required.