The Department of Economics announces a search for a one-year position at the visiting assistant professor rank, effective August, 2014. The successful candidate will demonstrate potential for strong teaching and research, will be expected to teach a 3-3 course load including a variety of introductory and advanced courses. Applicants must have research and teaching interests in open economy macroeconomics and development. The ability to teach a course on Latin American development is also desired. Candidates should hold a Ph.D in Economics by the time of appointment.

Gettysburg College is a highly selective liberal arts college located within 90 minutes of the Baltimore/Washington metropolitan area. Established in 1832, the College has a rich history and is situated on a 220-acre campus with an enrollment of over 2,600 students. Gettysburg College celebrates diversity and welcomes applications from members of any group that has been historically underrepresented in the American academy. The College assures equal employment opportunity and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, and disability.

Priority will be given to applications received by May 1. Send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a sample of current research, and three reference letters (at least one addressing teaching ability) to: One-Year Search Committee, Economics Department, Box 391, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA 17325. Electronic submissions are encouraged and may be sent to Sue Holz at sholz@gettysburg.edu. Include One-Year Search in subject line.