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The Department of Economics invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Lecturer or Senior Lecturer for Academic Year 2026-27. Candidates should have a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate, liberal arts education. Ph.D. in Economics or related field required.

We are seeking to hire a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer with substantial experience teaching a range of undergraduate economics courses, including principles, intermediate theory, and a variety of electives both at the intermediate and advanced levels. While we welcome applications from candidates at different career stages, the initial appointment may be made at the Senior Lecturer level, depending on qualifications and teaching experience.

Teaching experience outside the University of Vermont may be considered in evaluating eligibility for appointment or promotion at the Senior Lecturer level, alongside demonstrated teaching effectiveness at UVM .The appointment is renewable.

Candidates must apply online at www.uvmjobs.com.

Search for the position using department name (Economics) only.

Application Process:

Review of applications will begin January 19, 2026 and continue until the position is filled.

Anticipated start date is August 17, 2026.

Applicants are asked to include:

•a curriculum vitae (CV)

•evidence of teaching effectiveness

•a sample of written work (if desired)

•a statement on how the candidate will advance Our Common Ground values (see below)

•contact information for three professional references. The reference providers will be emailed information to upload their letters

Questions may be directed to Donna Ramirez Harrington, Chair of the Department of Economics, at [email protected]

The University Since 1791, the University of Vermont has worked to move humankind forward. Today, UVM is a Public Ivy and top 100 research university of a perfect size, large enough to offer a breadth of ideas, resources, and opportunities, yet small enough to enable close faculty-student mentorship across all levels of study, from bachelor’s to M.D. programs. Here, students’ educational experience and activities are enriched by our location — from the energy and innovation of Burlington to the forests, farms, and independent spirit of Vermont. UVM provides students endless ways to explore the world, challenge ideas, and dig in on the most pressing issues of our time.

The College

In the College of Arts and Sciences ( CAS ), students experience the connectedness and accessibility of a small liberal arts college within a high caliber public research institution. Whether students are pursuing the Fine Arts, the Humanities, Natural Science and Mathematics or Social Sciences, they have a place here, in the College of Arts and Sciences’ academic ecosystem.

The Department

The Department of Economics at UVM offers a balanced curriculum that offers a broad array of topics relevant to human welfare while providing training on quantitative methods to prepare its graduates for a wide range of career paths. It offers both a B.A. and a B.S. ( STEM ). The Economics curriculum includes courses that help students develop analytic skills necessary to understand and examine issues related to economic growth and development, unemployment, the relationship between the environment and the economy, international trade, technological change, government regulations, taxation, monetary policy, the role of institutions in economic systems, the role of race and gender in the economy, discrimination, poverty and inequality, and the distribution of income. UVM Economics department graduates have an impressive track record of success in graduate school placement and careers in government, marketing, sales, consulting, finance, and research.

For more information about the department, see: https://www.uvm.edu/cas/economics

The Community

Burlington, Vermont is located in the beautiful Lake Champlain region, surrounded by the Green and Adirondack Mountains. It is a great place for families, with excellent public schools and year-round recreational opportunities. It is home to the University of Vermont and independent colleges that provide an academically stimulating and culturally rich environment. Montreal, Canada and Boston are within easy driving distances.

The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through their teaching, service, research, scholarship, or creative arts.

The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law.

Anticipated pay range: $90,000-$110,000

Anticipated Pay Range

Job Location Burlington, Vermont, United States

Job Open Date 06/26/2025

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Position Information

Posting Number F3403PO

Department Economics/52140

Advertising/Posting Title Full-Time Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Economics

FLSA Exempt

Position Number 009676

Employee FTE 1.0

Employee Term (months) 9

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

+ Curriculum Vitae

+ Cover Letter/Letter of Application

+ Inclusive Excellence Statement

+ Teaching Statement

Optional Documents

+ Other Document (1)

+ Other Document (2)

+ Other Document (3)

+ Resume