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Human Resources Office

University of Wisconsin-Superior

Old Main 201
Belknap and Catlin
P.O. Box 2000
Superior, WI 54880

ph. 715-394-8220

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Vacancy Announcement

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UW-Superior is committed to making excellence inclusive in every aspect of the institution. Diversity, inclusion and equity are prioritized learning resources for all community members. We strive to offer quality programs in an environment of trust and cooperation that centers on the worth of all individuals. The University is seeking candidates who will contribute to the achievement of this goal.

POSITION:

Assistant Professor (Global Economics), Business and Economics

POSITION NO:

13-09

POSITION SUMMARY:

Tenure track assistant professor faculty in the Department of Business and Economics.

DUTIES:

Teach courses in the Economics major and other courses as assigned by the Department Chair.  Advise students.  Maintain appropriate blend of quality teaching, service, and scholarly activity. Show evidence of professional growth through high-level professional activities.  Provide professionally related services and activities to the community.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ph.D.in Economics or a closely related field in global economic development. 
  • Evidence of international experience (teaching, research, employment, etc.).

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

  • University level teaching experience
  • Willingness and ability to contribute to the institution's Global Awareness Initiative and Global Studies Minor
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality teaching and learning methods
  • Ability to teach a range of courses at the undergraduate level in the Economics major,including International Economics, Economic Development, and Comparative Economic Systems
  • Willingness and interest in utilizing technology in the classroom strongly preferred.       

The successful candidate will be dynamic, energetic, creative, and engaging.      The successful candidate will demonstrate commitment to the University's public liberal arts mission, which includes undergraduate research. The successful candidate must be committed to the highest ethical standards and demonstrate effective leadership and teamwork skills. Candidates that incorporate issues of inclusive excellence and diversity within their curriculum are especially encouraged to apply.

SALARY:

UW-S offers a salary commensurate with qualifications and experience and an attractive benefits package, including health insurance coverage for domestic partners and their eligible dependents.

STARTING DATE:

August 26, 2013

APPLICATION PROCESS:

For priority consideration, completed applications must be received by December 7, 2012. Screening will continue until the position is filled. 

Please apply online at UW-Careers (http://www.uwsuper.edu/hr/employment/career-gateway.cfm) and submit your application packet that is:

1) letter of application,
2) detailed statements of education and teaching philosophy,
3) detailed statement of international experience,
4) if applicable, evidence of university-level teaching experience including syllabi and student evaluations,
5) resume or curriculum vita,
6) unofficial post-secondary transcripts, and
7) names of three references with telephone numbers and email addresses.

Internal applicants: Select the internal applicant link. Registration for account not required.

External applicants: Select the external applicant link and register for an account:

How to Register for a UW-Careers Account:

  1. To register for a UW-Careers account, click on the click here to Register link to create your user name and password.
  2. Search for the 13-09 Assistant Professor, Global Economics position and click on the Apply Now button to submit a resume. 
  3. At this time, you will be asked to complete your profile. Please select Save to continue the application process.
  4. To submit your letter of application, unofficial transcripts, etc., you must add the document as an attachment by clicking on the Add Attachment link below the Cover Letters and Attachments box.
  5. Clicking on the Next link, please complete the required Online Questionnaire.
  6. After the Online Questionnaire has been completed, click Next again to provide contact information for three professional references, if required, in the References section by selecting the Add Reference link.
  7. Once reference information has been listed, click on Next to complete the How did you find out about the position? section of the application process.
  8. Once you have completed all sections, click on the Save button and then Submit button to submit your materials.

At any time you may select the Save button to save your progress. When you have submitted your application, ability to change materials submitted will not be available.

If you have questions in regards to the hiring process, please contact Cindy Pacheco at (715) 394-8294 or byemail at cpacheco@uwsuper.edu

UW-Superior: A Special Place:

The University of Wisconsin-Superior is Wisconsin’s leading public liberal arts college. Established in 1893 with a mission to train teachers, it later became a part of the University of Wisconsin-System, and in 1998 was designated as Wisconsin’s Leading Public Liberal Arts College by the University of Wisconsin System Board of regents. The University serves 2,900 traditional and non-traditional students and is dedicated to the integration of liberal and professional studies and serving a diverse student population. UW-Superior maintains the values of its founding as a teacher education college through emphasis on excellence in teaching as well as service to the community and region. The core mission is student-centered and values oriented, as the institution fosters intellectual growth and career preparation within a liberal arts tradition that emphasizes individual attention and embodies respect for diverse cultures and multiple voices. The richness of programs lend to a very personalized educational environment that integrates theory and practice, liberal and professional education, teaching, scholarship, and creativity. The University has launched a significant campus-wide Liberal Arts Initiative that includes a First Year Experience, Academic Service Learning, Global Awareness, Writing Across the Curriculum, and a Senior Year Experience. At UW-Superior, we promote the values of academic excellence, integrity, and community within a collegial environment. At the core of our values is the appreciation for, and examination of, diversity, inclusivity, and equity. UW-Superior offers day, evening, weekend, and distance learning classes.

The names of nominees and applicants who have not requested in writing that their identities be kept confidential, and of all finalists, will be released upon request.

The University reserves the right to check additional references with notice given to the candidates at the appropriate time in the process.

Employment will require a criminal background check. A pending criminal charge or conviction will not necessarily disqualify an applicant. In compliance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act, the University does not discriminate on the basis of arrest or conviction record.

Employment is subject to federal laws that require verification of identity and legal right to work in the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act.

For UW-Superior campus safety information and crime statistics/Annual Security Report, see http://www.uwsuper.edu/safety/clery or contact the Office of Campus Safety at (715) 394-8114 for a printed copy.

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