Health Economics & Public Policy—Assistant Professor

Maryland Connect; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Economics at Salisbury University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Health Economics and Public Sector Economics, starting January or August 2027. The position emphasizes research and teaching in health policy, taxation, and public finance within the Franklin P.

Perdue School of Business. The successful candidate will teach principles and intermediate microeconomics, develop new electives, mentor undergraduates, and contribute to AACSB accreditation

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Economics or ABD with clear completion timeline
• Demonstrated potential for high-quality research
• Commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching
• Evidence of undergraduate teaching effectiveness
• Research pipeline with publications or working papers in progress
• Interest in developing applied, policy-relevant electives

Responsibilities

• Teach principles and intermediate microeconomics.
• Maintain an active research program leading to peer-reviewed publications.
• Mentor undergraduate research and capstone projects; contribute to service.

Education

Ph.D. in Economics

Job description

The Department of Economics at Salisbury University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Health Economics and Public Sector Economics, starting January or August 2027. The position emphasizes research and teaching in health policy, taxation, and public finance within the Franklin P.

Perdue School of Business. The successful candidate will teach principles and intermediate microeconomics, develop new electives, mentor undergraduates, and contribute to AACSB accreditation