Lecturer of Economics

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus:

Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences:

Economics Location The University of Oklahoma Department of Economics Open Date May 13, 2026 Description The Department of Economics at the University of Oklahoma invites applications for a Renewable Term 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. Application Instructions Initial screening will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applicants must upload a cover letter, curriculum vitae, job market paper, teaching evaluations, teaching portfolio, and contact information for three confidential letters of recommendation. Applicants may also upload an optional 15 minutes long teaching demonstration. Submit your application via

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https://apply.interfolio.com/185168 For any search related questions: Search Committee Chair, Dr. M.J. Kim, mjkim@ou.edu Application Process This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge. Apply Now