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University of Oklahoma

Lecturer of Economics

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Norman, OK (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/19/2026

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An Economics Professor teaches foundational economics ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the economics curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.

$90,890 / year median in Oklahoma

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus:

Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences:

Economics Description:

The Department of Economics at the University of Oklahoma invites applications for a Lecturer of Economics Teaching Specialist position. The successful candidate will have demonstrated teaching excellence and is capable of effectively leading large Macroeconomics classes (lectures are 400-500 students each) and a variety of other undergraduate courses. The regular teaching load is 4:4 or equivalent. Completion of a Ph.D. in Economics prior to start date, August 15, 2026 is required. Contributions to our service missions are also expected. Salary and benefits are competitive. A background check is required for employment. Norman is a vibrant university town with outstanding schools, amenities, and a low cost of living, http://soonerway.ou.edu . Norman is part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area, located less than 20 minutes from downtown, offering the charm of a college town with the amenities of a larger city. The University of Oklahoma (OU) is a Carnegie-R1 comprehensive public research university known for excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. OU enrolls over 32,000 students and has more than 2,700 full-time faculty members in 21 colleges.

Qualifications:

A Ph.D. in Economics is required by appointment date. ABD candidates may apply but must have a Ph.D. in Economics degree in hand by start date.