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University of Montana

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College of Forestry and Conservation
Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research
Economist and Associate Director for the Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research (ITRR)

JOE ID Number: 2015-02_111453278
Date Posted: 08/12/2015
Date Inactive: 01/31/2016
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Economist and Associate Director for the Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research (ITRR)
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Missoula, Montana, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: 00 -- Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Tourism, Recreation, Natural Resources
Salary Range: $70,000-$93,000
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Institute for Tourism & Recreation Research conducts travel and recreation research in Montana, focusing on spending and economic impacts of nonresident travel, the economic contribution of nonresident travel to Montana’s economy, visitor characteristics, and outdoor recreation.

This new position as an Economist and Associate Director of ITRR will be charged with developing a statewide recognized research program in the area of tourism, recreation and natural resource economics. Projects will range from building a travel forecast model to assessing where tourism and recreation fit within the MT economy, to working with niche outdoor recreation markets assessing economic impact analyses. Full description is at: http://bit.ly/1311Econ. This position requires success in obtaining grants and contracts related to tourism and recreation and working as a team with other social scientists. Applicants need to have a Ph.D. or ABD in economics.

ITRR is located in the College of Forestry and Conservation with most funding coming from the statewide hotel bed tax as well as grants and contracts. For more information about ITRR go to: http://www.itrr.umt.edu/. ADA/EOE/AA/Veteran's Preference Reasonable accommodations are provided in the hiring process for persons with disabilities.

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