The Ohio State University
Assistant Professor - Macroeconomics
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Position Title
Assistant Professor - Macroeconomics Department : Arts and Sciences | Economics Position Overview
The Department of Economics at The Ohio State University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in macroeconomics. The starting date for the position is August 2026. Performance Objectives
The candidate will be expected to: establish and maintain an active research program, support our commitment to excellence in teaching, mentor students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Education and Experience Requirements
Required : Candidates must have a PhD in Economics before employment begins in August 2026, and have a research, teaching, and service record commensurate with rank. Desired : Priority is given to candidates whose research (job market paper in particular) is innovative and of high quality. Ohio State provides access to a depth and breadth of opportunities and resources. Starting your first day, Ohio State offers you a
comprehensive benefits package . How to Apply
Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2025. All applications must be received by December 1, 2025 to receive full consideration. Inquiries may be directed to Julia Thomas at
thomas.2108@osu.edu . Application materials submitted in Workday must include: 1) a brief cover letter expressing interest in the position
2) a 1-2 page CV listing your (expected) PhD award date and detailing relevant scholarly experience (including teaching) and publications
3) a 1-2 page Research Statement summarizing your research interests and relevant completed and in-progress research papers
4) a 1-2 page Teaching Statement summarizing your approaches and philosophy regarding teaching
5) a Job Market Paper
All applicants will be asked to provide the names and contact information for three references within 48-72 hours following the submission of application materials.
Additional Information
The College With more than 80 majors and 100 minors, the College of Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of the university. The Arts and Sciences provides opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and supports critical thinking and adaptability.
Department Information The Department of Economics has about 28 full-time faculty members, 75 Ph.D. students, and approximately 1,000 undergraduate majors. It is a vibrant place for innovative research and learning. The department will move to a new building in 2026. The University Ohio State is a top-20 public university. Eligible employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance, and retirement options. Grounded in Ohio State University’s Shared Values, our university community welcomes differences and upholds freedom of expression. The Ohio State University is committed to enhancing academic excellence. The Office of Academic Affairs offers resources to support new and prospective faculty, including relocation and dual career support. More information about dual career resources can be found
here . We promote work-life balance and are a member of the Michigan, Ohio, Western Pennsylvania & West Virginia HERC. Location: Arps Hall (0011) Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift : First Shift The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. Final candidates are subject to background checks; a drug screen or health screenings may be required during the post-offer process. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. For the latest status on your application, visit the Candidate Home section of this site. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. It fosters a diverse, inclusive environment and upholds equal opportunity in all employment decisions.
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Assistant Professor - Macroeconomics Department : Arts and Sciences | Economics Position Overview
The Department of Economics at The Ohio State University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in macroeconomics. The starting date for the position is August 2026. Performance Objectives
The candidate will be expected to: establish and maintain an active research program, support our commitment to excellence in teaching, mentor students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Education and Experience Requirements
Required : Candidates must have a PhD in Economics before employment begins in August 2026, and have a research, teaching, and service record commensurate with rank. Desired : Priority is given to candidates whose research (job market paper in particular) is innovative and of high quality. Ohio State provides access to a depth and breadth of opportunities and resources. Starting your first day, Ohio State offers you a
comprehensive benefits package . How to Apply
Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2025. All applications must be received by December 1, 2025 to receive full consideration. Inquiries may be directed to Julia Thomas at
thomas.2108@osu.edu . Application materials submitted in Workday must include: 1) a brief cover letter expressing interest in the position
2) a 1-2 page CV listing your (expected) PhD award date and detailing relevant scholarly experience (including teaching) and publications
3) a 1-2 page Research Statement summarizing your research interests and relevant completed and in-progress research papers
4) a 1-2 page Teaching Statement summarizing your approaches and philosophy regarding teaching
5) a Job Market Paper
All applicants will be asked to provide the names and contact information for three references within 48-72 hours following the submission of application materials.
Additional Information
The College With more than 80 majors and 100 minors, the College of Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of the university. The Arts and Sciences provides opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and supports critical thinking and adaptability.
Department Information The Department of Economics has about 28 full-time faculty members, 75 Ph.D. students, and approximately 1,000 undergraduate majors. It is a vibrant place for innovative research and learning. The department will move to a new building in 2026. The University Ohio State is a top-20 public university. Eligible employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance, and retirement options. Grounded in Ohio State University’s Shared Values, our university community welcomes differences and upholds freedom of expression. The Ohio State University is committed to enhancing academic excellence. The Office of Academic Affairs offers resources to support new and prospective faculty, including relocation and dual career support. More information about dual career resources can be found
here . We promote work-life balance and are a member of the Michigan, Ohio, Western Pennsylvania & West Virginia HERC. Location: Arps Hall (0011) Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift : First Shift The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. Final candidates are subject to background checks; a drug screen or health screenings may be required during the post-offer process. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. For the latest status on your application, visit the Candidate Home section of this site. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. It fosters a diverse, inclusive environment and upholds equal opportunity in all employment decisions.
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