University of California, Davis

Position Title/Short Description

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We seek a development economist to join the department of Agricultural and Resource Economics as an assistant professor. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a research program in the area of global poverty reduction. Applications are welcome in any area of the microeconomics of development. We especially welcome applications from individuals working at the intersection of development economics and food, health, and nutrition, as well as those working at the intersection of development economics and environmental and/or natural resource economics. Teaching responsibilities include 2-3 quarter-length courses per year including a course in the Ph.D. development economics sequence. In addition to teaching responsibilities, the appointee is expected to conduct mission-oriented research and outreach of relevance to the California Agricultural Experiment Station (AES). UC Davis is an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer and is dedicated to recruiting a diverse faculty community.

Apply on-line at https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/apply/JPF00726. To ensure full consideration, candidates must have completed applications, including reference letters, by Nov 23, 2015, though submissions will be considered until the advertised position is filled.

For more information about this position and our department, visit our website at http://are.ucdavis.edu.