Instructor I or II – Department of Economics, Faculty of Arts

Department of Economics
Faculty of Arts
University of Manitoba

Instructor I or II
Position No. 35632

The Economics and Econometrics stream within the Department of Economics, Faculty of Arts at the University of Manitoba invites applications for a probationary Instructor I or II appointment. The appointment will begin on or after July 1, 2025. The salary and rank for the position will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the chosen candidate.

Responsibilities will include teaching (80%) in various modes of delivery and service (20%) to the Department, Faculty, and Universty.

The successful candidate must hold a PhD in Economics and have demonstrated excellence in teaching, microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics at introductory and advanced undergraduate levels, the economics of crime, industrial organization, labour economics, development economic, public finance and monetary macroeconomics. Experience teaching a variety of advanced undergraduate and graduate courses and teaching a large, diverse student body are considered assets. Familiarization with the University of Manitoba course delivery system is preferred. The rank of Instructor II is normally restricted to those with 5 or more years of experience in a University or equivalent position.

Applications for this position must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a teaching dossier (including a teaching philosophy statement, evidence of excellent teaching, sample assessments, and course outlines). The application package and three confidential reference letters should be sent directly to ArtsECON.Reach@umanitoba.ca. Letters of reference must be received directly from the applicant’s referees. The deadline for receipt of applications is December 15, 2024. Further information about the Department and the University can be found at http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculty/arts/economics.

The Economics Department at the University of Manitoba has five undergraduate programs, with over 600 undergraduate majors. The University of Manitoba is the province’s largest, most comprehensive post-secondary educational institution. More than 30,000 students from all over the world currently study in a wide range of programs in the liberal arts and sciences, the creative arts, and the professions.

The University of Manitoba is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring, promotion and tenure (where applicable) for systemically marginalized groups who have been excluded from full participation at the University and the larger community including Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ (Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, questioning, intersex, asexual and other diverse sexual identities). All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

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