Professional-Track Faculty Pool - Economics – The University of Texas at Austin

Faculty Pool Opportunity: Economics – 2026–27 Professional-Track Faculty Pool – The University of Texas at Austin

• Institution: The University of Texas at Austin

• College: College of Liberal Arts

• Department: Department of Economics

• Position: Professional-Track Faculty Pool – Economics

• Appointment Type: Temporary / Non-Tenured Faculty Pool

• Appointment Basis: Usually semester-by-semester; annual appointments may occasionally be available

• Renewal: May be renewed annually, subject to funding and performance

• Teaching Level: Undergraduate and Graduate

• Posted: October 6, 2026

• Application Deadline: August 15, 2027

• Salary / Remuneration: Not specified

Overview of the Opportunity

The Department of Economics at The University of Texas at Austin is developing a pool of candidates for possible temporary, non-tenured teaching appointments during the 2026–27 academic year.

These positions are not guaranteed every semester and depend on:

• Student enrollment

• Departmental teaching needs

• Availability of funding

Appointments are typically made on a semester-by-semester basis, although the Department may occasionally make an annual appointment.

Teaching Responsibilities

Selected candidates may be appointed to teach:

• Undergraduate Economics courses

• Graduate Economics courses

Specific course assignments and appointment terms will depend on departmental needs.

Required Qualification

Applicants must have:

• Ph.D. in Economics

Application Checklist

Candidates should submit:

1. Current Curriculum Vitae

2. Cover Letter

3. Three Original Letters of Reference

Appointment Conditions

The posting makes clear that:

• Positions are not available every semester.

• Appointments are contingent upon enrollment and funding.

• Appointments are generally temporary and non-tenured.

• Most appointments are made semester by semester.

• Annual appointments may occasionally be available.

• Renewals depend on budget availability and performance.

Important Dates

• Posted: October 6, 2026

• Application Deadline: August 15, 2027

Application Process

UT Austin uses Interfolio to manage applications for this faculty pool.

Faculty Jobs Page:
https://faculty.utexas.edu/career/191288

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