Full-time instructors in Economics

The University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus, invites applications for two full-time instructors in Economics to teach courses in both terms of the Fall/Winter 2011-12 session (September 1, 2011-April 30, 2012). These positions will be held in Economics (http://web.ubc.ca/okanagan/econ/welcome.html) in the Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences (http://web.ubc.ca/okanagan/ikbarberschool/welcome.html).
One of these positions is to temporarily cover for an as yet unfilled but confirmed tenure-track position in economics which will be advertised later in Fall 2011 for a July 2012 start, the other to cover for various faculty leaves in 2011-12.
We seek applicants with a completed or nearly completed PhD in Economics at the time of appointment. The successful candidates will be expected to teach up to 5 undergraduate courses in Economics. For one or the other of these positions the courses might include introductory principles of micro and/or macroeconomics, money and banking, labour economics, cost-benefit analysis, international economics, history of economic thought, Canadian or World economic history, development economics etc. All fields of specialization will be considered. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. At the conclusion of the contract opportunities might be available for additional teaching in summer 2012.
Applications will be reviewed beginning April 15, 2011 and the process will continue until the positions are filled.
Other types of term appointments (e.g. Visiting Professor etc) may be considered for suitable candidates see http://www.hr.ubc.ca/faculty-relations/recruitment/titles-ranks-descriptions/job- descriptions/
For the application process please go to http://www.ubc.ca/okanagan/facultystaff/prospective/recruitment/lecturer_sessional/bsas.html Or apply online through our posting on EconJobMarket.org and post your requested material on that site.