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2/3/2012 12:02pm
June 4, 2012 3:06am
Job Posting Title Professor of Economics/Finance (Tenure-track)
Organization Name DB-College of Business
Division
Daytona Beach
Brief Description
The College of Business at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University invites applications for a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level. (Associate and Full Professors with excellent research records related to aviation or aerospace would also be welcome.)  Duties include teaching graduate and undergraduate students in both economics and finance (probably mainly undergraduate initially), and conducting research and scholarly activities.  College committee membership and service to the University are also required.
Detailed Description
The starting date for this position is August 2012 pending budget approval.
Interested individuals must send a cover letter, copy of their current Curriculum Vitae and contact information of three references.
Job Requirements
The successful candidate is expected to possess a Ph.D. in Economics, Finance or related field from an accredited institution.   Evidence of effective teaching and demonstrated research are also expected.
Additional Details
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Job Title: Professor of Economics/Finance (Tenure-track)

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, College of Business, Daytona Beach

Brief Description: The College of Business at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University invites applications for a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level. (Associate and Full Professors with excellent research records related to aviation or aerospace would also be welcome.)  Duties include teaching graduate and undergraduate students in both economics and finance (probably mainly undergraduate initially), and conducting research and scholarly activities.  College committee membership and service to the University are also required.Detailed Description The starting date for this position is August 2012 pending budget approval.Interested individuals must send a cover letter, copy of their current Curriculum Vitae and contact information of three references.

1/25/2012 9:01am
Irvine CA United States
April 1, 2012 9:04pm

The Ayn Rand Institute is now accepting applications for its 2012 summer internship program! This unique three-week program is aimed at college undergraduates new to Ayn Rand’s novels, philosophy and the debate surrounding them, and combines an educational curriculum on these topics with a traditional internship in a professional workplace. This year, up to 30 college students and recent graduates from a range of disciplines, backgrounds and viewpoints will be invited to take to part in the program at ARI’s main office in beautiful Southern California. On top of this incredible educational experience, all of our interns receive a $1200 scholarship and $500 travel stipend to assist with living and travel arrangements. Visit our internship page for more details and to apply, or email us at intern@aynrand.org.


One of last year’s interns said, “No matter where your studies or interests lie, an internship at ARI is an extremely valuable and rewarding experience. If you are at all interested in philosophy, politics, literature or Ayn Rand, you stand to benefit. . . . Even if your experience with Rand is minimal, you will come out of here smarter and more prepared to face the world.”


The 2012 summer internship program will take place June 4-22 at ARI’s office in Irvine, California. Complete applications must be received by midnight on April 1, 2012. The program is open to college undergraduates, as well as recent high school and college graduates. Apply today at www.aynrand.org/internships.

 

1/19/2012 2:01pm
May 1, 2012 6:05pm

 

St. Monica Academy, a Catholic classical-liberal-arts high school in Pasadena, California, seeks candidates for a new position of Vice Principal and Academic Dean. 

Requirements:

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Strong skills in teaching high school students

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Thorough knowledge of Catholic doctrine and Church history

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Command of history and the classical canon of Western literature

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Keen discernment of style, including the beauty and power of great speeches, poems, and prose and the rhetorical elements that make them memorable

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Ability to lead fellow teachers in designing and executing courses that implement these objectives

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Initiative in proposing improvements to the present curriculum to further the goals set forth in the St. Monica Academy High School Charter of Principles (see http://www.stmonicaacademy.com/academics/high-school)

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Complete fidelity to the Magisterium. 

 

Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter with resumé or CV and a writing sample by email.  To obtain a more detailed job description or to apply, please contact: 

 

Martin Boles 

Board Vice President and Search Chair 

jobs@stmonicaacademy.com

 

1/18/2012 10:01am
March 2, 2012 3:03am

 

The Ohio State University Department of Economics seeks to fill a lecturer or senior lecturer position (non tenure track). This position will focus on the teaching of free enterprise economics and competitive markets.  We invite applications in all fields where the candidate’s research and interests are about these areas. The salary is competitive for a teaching position.  Candidates should have a PhD at the time of employment and a substantial interest in teaching undergraduate students.  Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.  Applicants should submit a vita, evidence of teaching ability, and letters of reference with their application.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, pending the availability of funds.  Applications received before March 1, 2012 will receive priority consideration.  All candidates must apply online:  http://web.econ.ohio-state.edu/facultysearch/.   To build a diverse workforce Ohio State encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women.   EEO/AA employer.

 

1/18/2012 10:01am
March 2, 2012 4:03am

The Ohio State University Department of Economics seeks to fill an assistant professor tenure-track position. This is a named position: the Thomas H. Patrick Professorship in Free Enterprise Economics. We invite applications in all fields where the candidate’s research and interests are about competitive markets and free enterprise economic outcomes. The salary is competitive.  Candidates should have a PhD at the time of employment and a research, teaching, and service record commensurate with rank.  Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.  Applicants should submit a vita and a sample of recent publications or working papers.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, pending the availability of funds.  Applications received before March 1, 2012 will receive priority consideration.  All candidates must apply online:  http://web.econ.ohio-state.edu/facultysearch/.   To build a diverse workforce Ohio State encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women.   EEO/AA employer.

1/12/2012 12:01pm
March 2, 2012 2:03am

The Atlas Society offers funding up to $11,000 per year to support graduate students with the potential to contribute to the study of and/or promotion of Objectivism!

The Atlas Society, the home of open Objectivism, offers up to a maximum of $11,000 annually in living expenses and tuition and fees to support qualified graduate students pursuing advanced degrees in philosophy and closely related fields such as history, political science, psychology and cognitive science.

Application information for the 2012-2013 academic year is now available. The application deadline is March 1, 2012. Award decisions will be announced by April 2, 2012.

1/11/2012 9:01am
March 3, 2012 2:03am

The Center for the History of Political Economy at Duke University is once again hosting their Summer Institute on the History of Economic Thought. The two week program (June 10-22) is designed primarily for graduate students in economics programs in North America. However, applications from students and scholars from other fields and from overseas will be welcomed. Successful applicants will receive free housing and a $2000 award for participating. Deadline is March 2, 2012. For more information, see the details below or visit the Center's website

1/10/2012 9:01am
June 10, 2012 2:06pm

Position Title:  Assistant Professor of Political Science

Job Type: Faculty 9 Month Tenure Track

General Summary:

Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice

North Georgia College & State University is currently accepting applications for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Political Science in the Department of Political Science & Criminal Justice. Located north of Atlanta, North Georgia is a state supported, co-educational university known for its academic excellence. North Georgia has a student population of approximately 6000 students. The University’s ROTC program is currently ranked as one of the nation’s finest. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. 

1/9/2012 2:01pm
May 9, 2012 6:05pm

 

Southern Connecticut State University

Department:  Political Science        Rank:  Assistant Professor  

The Department of Political Science seeks to fill one tenure track position.  Applicants with specializations in Comparative Politics, Research Methods or Urban Affairs will be considered.

Brief Description of Duties/Responsibilities:        

Faculty member will teach introductory courses, courses in their specialization of Political Science, and the capstone seminar in Political Science by arrangement.  The teaching load is 12 hours (3 preparations) per semester.  Faculty members also serve on department and university committees, advise students, and maintain and active research agenda.

1/9/2012 2:01pm
May 9, 2012 5:05pm

 

Cal-State Long Beach

Discipline: Letters/Humanities

Appointment Type: Tenure-Track

Open until filled

Job Announcement Link:

http://www.csulb.edu/divisions/aa/personnel/jobs/posting/914/index.html

 

Description:

POSITION: Assistant Professor of Political Science (Political Theory)

EFFECTIVE DATE: August 20, 2012 (Fall semester)

SALARY RANGE: Commensurate with background and experience

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Political Science or Ph.D. in appropriate related discipline at time of appointment with specialization in Political Theory. Teaching experience or evidence of strong potential for effective teaching. Record of, or demonstrable potential for, successful research and publication. Potential for effective participation in faculty governance. Commitment to and/or expertise in educating a diverse population.

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