The Economics Department at Hamilton College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning July 1, 2027. Applicants should be committed to excellence in both undergraduate teaching and scholarly research. The successful candidate will teach courses and conduct research in urban economics. The 15 tenured and tenure-track faculty members in the cover a range of fields, and the Department coordinates a joint seminar series with nearby Colgate University.
We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate their experience in teaching or working with broadly diverse student populations while contributing to a vibrant learning community that values academic freedom, creativity, and intellectual curiosity. Your cover letter should address the ways in which you would enhance the educational experience of students and further the The position requires institutional service including academic advising of undergraduate students after the first year.
Hamilton College is a residential liberal arts college located in central New York. The College has built its reputation on the teaching excellence and leading scholarship of its faculty, and on the academic distinction and intellectual curiosity of its approximately 2000 students who take advantage of . Accomplished faculty, highly capable and motivated students, and a student-faculty ratio of 9:1 provide an educational experience that emphasizes academic excellence, intellectual and cultural diversity, and respect for differences in the development of students as human beings. Hamilton’s commitment to diversity is embodied in its need-blind admission policy and meeting the full demonstrated financial need of every accepted student for their entire undergraduate program. Please visit the for more information.
Hamilton College is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an accessible, supportive environment and an educational experience that recognizes a wide array of experiences, backgrounds and viewpoints as integral components of academic excellence. Candidates who can contribute to those goals are encouraged to apply and discuss their strengths in these areas. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find other Hamilton and , as well as . Hamilton provides domestic partner benefits.
A wide range of competitive benefit plans to accommodate your personal needs and protect you and your family from financial hardship; Tuition benefits for you, your spouse/partner and dependent children; Generous time off programs to help you balance your work and family life; Access to fitness facilities, fitness classes and a wellness program; Access to one of the finest small college libraries in the nation.