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August 1, 2015 - January 31, 2016

University of California, Riverside

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School of Public Policy
Post-Doctoral Position in Water Economics and Policy

JOE ID Number: 2015-02_111453773
Date Posted: 09/24/2015
Date Inactive: 01/31/2016
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Post-Doctoral Position in Water Economics and Policy
Section: US: Other Academic (Part-time or Adjunct)
Location: Riverside, California, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
Q5 -- Environmental Economics
Q2 -- Renewable Resources and Conservation
Keywords:
Water Economics and Policy
Agricultural Economics
Salary Range: According to experience level as required by Postdoc union contract: http://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/1314/table-23.pdf
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The School of Public Policy (SPP) at the University of California – Riverside (UCR) is searching for a post-doctoral researcher in the area of water economics and policy to work under the supervision of Professor Ken Baerenklau and in collaboration with other SPP and UCR faculty. The successful candidate will have a PhD in economics, agricultural economics, or a closely related field, excellent oral and written communication skills, and the potential or demonstrated ability to conduct independent quantitative research in the area of water economics and policy. Candidates with experience using mathematical programming and/or statistical models to investigate questions related to urban and/or California water policy are highly desired. Candidates with the potential or demonstrated ability to work within and contribute to a diverse campus environment are strongly encouraged to apply. The initial appointment will be for one year with the opportunity to extend the appointment for an additional two years, pending positive performance reviews and the availability of funding.

For more information including how to apply, please see the full job announcement at: http://spp.ucr.edu/jobs/postdoc_water-econ.pdf.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 10/30/2015
Application Instructions:
To apply, please send the following materials (as a single pdf) to ken.baerenklau@ucr.edu no later than October 30, 2015: (1) cover letter addressing your qualifications, research interests, and availability; (2) current CV; and (3) contact information for three professional references. Also please send a representative publication or recent working paper as a separate pdf. The position is available immediately.

For more information please contact:

Ken Baerenklau
Associate Professor of Environmental Economics and Policy
School of Public Policy
University of California
Riverside, CA 92521
ken.baerenklau@ucr.edu
(951) 827-2628