Assistant Professor - Economics; Social Science

Assistant Professor - Economics (Social Science)

The Social Science Department at New York City College of Technology (City Tech), a comprehensive college of the City University of New York offering associate and baccalaureate degree programs, invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in economics at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin Fall 2026.

The Department of Social Science is a multidisciplinary department offering a bachelor’s degree program in Data Analytics in Economics. The department comprises the disciplines of anthropology, economics, geography, government, history, philosophy, psychology, and sociology, and offers academic minors in psychology, history, environmental studies, and economics. We seek candidates who can teach advanced and applied economics courses, as well as introductory microeconomics and macroeconomics.

Reporting to the Chair of the Department of Social Science, the Assistant Professor’s responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Teach primarily upper-level economics courses, including in-person, hybrid, and online formats.
• Participate in the development and assessment of new curricula and pedagogical approaches.
• Provide student advisement and mentoring.
• Contribute to Department, School, College, and University service activities, including governance, program assessment, day-to-day operation, and student recruitment and retention, among other areas.
• Research resulting in publications and presentations.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support departmental initiatives and college-wide programs.

Ph.D. in Economics or related field. Also required are the ability to teach successfully, demonstrated scholarship or achievement, and ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.

• Prior teaching experience at the college level.
• Experience teaching introductory economics and advanced courses.