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American Economic Association
JOE
September 2007

UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, Albany, NY

H0 Public Economics
H1 Structure, Scope, and Performance of Government
C0 Econometrics

The Department of Public Administration & Policy seeks to hire at the Assistant Professor level an applied micro economist or micro econometrician with a background in government program and/or policy evaluation and with research and teaching interests in econometric evaluations of government programs or policies. Emphasized substantive fields include: health, education, welfare programs, or public security and hazard mitigation, or other areas such as the economics of organizations, financial market regulation, or quantitative methods. The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Economics and will have strong teaching and research skills. The full ad is found at http://www.albany.edu/rockefeller/pad/faculty_search.html.
[ JOE ID# 20070900101 ]

H0 Public Economics

The Department of Public Administration & Policy seeks to hire either at the Assistant or Associate Professor level an applied economist with research and teaching interests in one or more of the following areas: the structure, scope, and performance of government; taxation; fiscal policy; public provision of goods and services; state and local government and intergovernmental relations; health policy; educational policy and/or finance; welfare policy and poverty; or public security and hazard mitigation. Ability to contribute to other areas such as the economics of organizations, financial market regulation, or quantitative methods is advantageous. The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Economics and will have strong teaching and research skills. The full ad is found at http://www.albany.edu/rockefeller/pad/faculty_search.html. The Department of Public Administration and Policy offers an undergraduate major, two nationally ranked masters degrees (Master of Public Administration and Master of Arts in Public Affairs and Policy) and a Ph.D. in Public Administration and Policy. To learn more about the department visit our website at www.albany.edu/rockefeller. Both positions commence Fall 2008. Applications for both positions should be submitted as soon as possible, preferably by December 1, 2007. Review of applications will begin after that date and continue until the position is filled. Salary and benefits are competitive. The University at Albany is an EO/AA/IRCA/ADA employer. Applicants should send three letters of recommendation, a cover letter, a vita, at least one research paper and any other supporting materials to Evaluation Economist Search Committee or Public Economics Search Committee (as appropriate), c/o Linda McGrail, Department of Public Administration and Policy, Milne 101, University at Albany, SUNY, 135 Western Ave, Albany, N.Y. 12222 or pasearch@albany.edu.
[ JOE ID# 20070900102 ]