Lecturer in Economics

Department: Economics
Institution: Princeton University
Location: Princeton, NJ (on-campus)
Academic Year: 2026–2027 (appointments may be for one or two semesters)

Position Overview

The Economics Department seeks lecturers to teach or advise in areas including:

• Corporate Finance

• Asset Pricing

• Industrial Organization

• Applied Microeconomics

• Macroeconomics

• Econometrics

• Behavioral Economics

Appointments are occasional and depend on curricular needs and student enrollment. Terms may be renewable based on department requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead discussions and/or teach courses in assigned areas

• Advise students as needed

• Attend course lectures and meetings with instructors

• Hold regular on-campus office hours

• Grade student exams and assignments

Qualifications

Required:

• Advanced degree in Economics or closely related field

Preferred:

• Experience teaching or advising at the university level

Application Instructions

Submit materials online via Princeton AcadHire. Include:

1. Cover letter

2. Curriculum vitae

3. Statement of teaching interest

4. Contact information for one reference (reference not contacted until interview stage)

Notes:

• Review of applications is rolling and based on departmental curricular needs

• Positions are in-person on campus; term positions ≤1 year are not eligible for H1B visa sponsorship

• Subject to Princeton University’s background check policy

In your application, please refer to Professorpositions.com