Job Description Macroeconomics Professor Job Description
Macroeconomics Professor Job Description

Job Brief

The Macroeconomics Professor is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in macroeconomic theory and applications at the collegiate level. This role encompasses both teaching and research responsibilities, requiring a deep understanding of macroeconomic principles, economic modeling, and policy analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for fostering student learning and engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver engaging lectures and seminars on macroeconomic topics, including economic growth, inflation, and fiscal policy.
  • Develop and assess course materials, including syllabi, assignments, and examinations, to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Conduct original research in macroeconomics, publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at academic conferences.
  • Advise students on academic and career pathways, providing mentorship and support for research projects.
  • Collaborate with departmental colleagues on curriculum development and interdisciplinary initiatives.
  • Participate in departmental and university service activities, including committee work and outreach programs.
  • Stay current with macroeconomic trends and developments, integrating relevant topics into coursework.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Economics or a closely related field, with a specialization in macroeconomics.
  • Demonstrated teaching experience at the undergraduate or graduate level, with a commitment to student-centered learning.
  • Strong research portfolio, evidenced by publications in reputable economic journals.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly.
  • Familiarity with economic modeling software and statistical analysis tools.
  • Active engagement in professional associations related to economics.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse academic environment.

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