JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026
Baker University
Position Title/Short Description
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Baldwin City, Kansas, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
A2 -- Economic Education and Teaching of Economics
C1 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
C7 -- Game Theory and Bargaining Theory
D -- Microeconomics
E -- Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
F -- International Economics
G -- Financial Economics
I -- Health, Education, and Welfare
J -- Labor and Demographic Economics
K -- Law and Economics
L -- Industrial Organization
M -- Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics
O -- Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
Keywords:
Econometric and Statistical Methods: General
Design of Experiments, Research Methods, Data Collection
Microeconomics
Game Theory
Behavioral Economics
Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
International Economics
Financial Economics
Industrial Organization
Business Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:
We invite applications for a tenure-track position beginning August 1, 2026, from candidates who are passionate about undergraduate teaching and committed to the integration of business and economics within a liberal arts framework. Successful applicants will demonstrate teaching excellence in micro/macroeconomics and analytics (introductory and advanced levels), and finance, international economics, and/or entrepreneurship. Ideal candidates will show evidence of effective student mentorship, academic advising, career development, and experience involving alumni and/or community members in student support and mentorship. Opportunities for program leadership are available, particularly for candidates with prior leadership experience in academic settings.
A master’s degree in economics or a related field is required; Ph.D. is strongly preferred. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. Rank will be determined based on professional and academic experience. The standard teaching load is 4 + 4 across two semesters.
Founded in 1858, Baker University is the oldest university in Kansas. Housed within the College of Arts and Sciences on the Baldwin City campus, our Department offers bachelor's degrees in Accounting*, Business*, Economics, International Business*, and Sports Administration (*accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)). The department also contributes to interdisciplinary minors in data analytics and pre-law.
Application Requirements:
- External Application URL and Instructions Below
- Letters of Reference Instructions Below