JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2014 - January 31, 2015

University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Wisconsin Center for Education Research
Value-Added Research Center
Research Associate

JOE ID Number: 2014-02_111452257
Date Posted: 11/07/2014
Date Inactive: 12/05/2014
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Research Associate
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Madison, Wisconsin, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
C4 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics
I2 -- Education and Research Institutions
Keywords:
value added
economics of education
applied econometrics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Wisconsin Center for Education Research (WCER), a research center affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is seeking researchers with PhDs in economics, public policy, or education with specializations in applied econometrics and statistics, and the economics of education or education policy. WCER and VARC researchers conduct research in value added/growth models; educator effectiveness systems; multiple, longitudinal outcomes; and evaluation and data analytic methods. We are currently working with numerous school districts and states, including Chicago, New York City, Hillsborough County (FL), and Wisconsin. For more information on the Wisconsin Center for Education Research go to:http://www.wcer.wisc.edu/ For more information about the Value-Added Research Center go to:http://varc.wceruw.org/

Application Requirements:
  • Letters of Reference
  • Job Market Paper
  • CV
  • Cover Letter
Application deadline: 12/05/2014
  • Application Deadline Has Passed