FA26-043: Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville – Edwardsville, Illinois

This is a 9-month term appointment 8/16/26 – 5/15/27 with no renewal and is subject to budgetary approval.

The Economics & Finance department in Southern Illinois University Edwardsville's School of Business seeks applicants for a 9-month Visiting Assistant Professor in Economics beginning August 2026. The candidate's responsibilities will include developing and teaching undergraduate courses in Economics and Business Statistics and related areas.

The Economics & Finance department is part of the School of Business, which houses a diverse set of disciplines. This diversity provides opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaborative research and curricula.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a public, comprehensive, regional university with an enrollment of over 12,000 students. Situated on 2,660 beautiful woodland acres, the campus is in a small town, 25 minutes northeast from cultural and business centers in St. Louis, MO. www.siue.edu/business

Terms of Appointment
9-month term appointment 8/16/26 – 5/15/27 with no renewal.

Source of Funds
State

Applicants must hold a PhD or be ABD nearing completion of a doctoral degree in Economics or a closely related field, with preference given to applicants from an AACSB-accredited institution. Candidates must be qualified as Scholarly Academic by AACSB standards.

Please submit letter of interest and CV.

Application Deadline

Closing date is April 17, 2026.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville nurtures an open, respectful, and welcoming climate that facilitates learning and work. SIUE is committed to education that explores historic significance of diversity in order to understand the present and to better enable our community to engage in the future. Integral to this commitment, SIUE strives for a student body and a workforce that is both diverse and inclusive. We strongly encourage candidates from historically underrepresented groups, including women, members of racially minoritized groups, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

SIUE is a state university - benefits under state sponsored plans may not be available to holders of F1 or J1 visas. Applicants will be subject to a background check prior to an offer of employment.

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