Tenure-Track Economist & Research Director

LSU New Orleans; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of New Orleans / Louisiana State University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Economics (tenure-track). The department offers the BS and MS in Finance as well as a PhD in Financial Economics, and UNO/LSU New Orleans is a dynamic academic community.

The successful candidate will teach six economics classes per year at undergraduate and graduate levels, with a strong preference for PhD Seminar in Macroeconomics and MBA Managerial Economics teaching, while pursuing

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Economics completed by August 2026.
• Evidence of sponsored research and ability to publish in academic journals.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach six economics classes per 9-month academic year (3-3 load) at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Publish research suitable for acceptance in leading economics journals.
• Serve as the Director for the Institute for Economic Development and Real Estate Research and perform university service.

Skills

Research publication

Communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Economics

Job description

The University of New Orleans / Louisiana State University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Economics (tenure-track). The department offers the BS and MS in Finance as well as a PhD in Financial Economics, and UNO/LSU New Orleans is a dynamic academic community.

The successful candidate will teach six economics classes per year at undergraduate and graduate levels, with a strong preference for PhD Seminar in Macroeconomics and MBA Managerial Economics teaching, while pursuing