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Advertiser: Department of Economics, Florida State University

Field(s) of specialization: Any field

Position type(s): Associate Professor, Full Professor

Location of job: Department of Economics, Florida State University, Bellamy Building, Tallahassee, Florida, 32306-2180, United States

Degree required: Doctorate

Job start date: 2025-08-01

Job duration: Continuing/permanent

Application deadline: 9 Jan 2026 midnight UTC (accepting applications)

Posting end date: 9 Jan 2026

Ad text:

The Institute for Governance and Civics (IGC) along with the Department of Economics at Florida State University invite applications for a position at the tenured associate or full professor rank. This is a full-time, 9-month, tenured position in the Department of Economics with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2025. Salary is competitive.

We seek outstanding candidates who research how economic, political, and legal institutions have influenced economic development, and whose work speaks to economic liberty and the political economy of a free society. Candidates who possess experience with public-facing civic/economic initiatives are desired.

The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to research and scholarship through high quality publications in top-tier venues. Duties include teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels and service responsibilities. The successful candidate will be expected to engage in IGC programming.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

· A Ph.D. in Economics or equivalent terminal degree at the time of appointment;

· A clear record of research activity equivalent to an associate professor or full professor (depending on rank being sought) at an R1 research university;

· An established record of successful teaching at the university level, commensurate with the rank being sought, and a demonstrated ability to teach and participate in the Department’s undergraduate, masters, and doctoral programs.

For more information regarding the Institute for Governance and Civics, please visit https://igc.fsu.edu/. For more information regarding the Department of Economics, please visit the department website at https://cosspp.fsu.edu/economics/. For more information about FSU, see https://jobs.fsu.edu (you may search for job ID: 59415).

FSU is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer. FSU’s Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf

Inquiries about this search should be directed to Shawn Kantor at skantor@fsu.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.