JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2016 - January 31, 2017

University of Western Ontario

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Faculty of Social Science
Economics
Tier II Canada Research Chair in Human Capital and Productivity

JOE ID Number: 2016-02_111455828
Date Posted: 08/17/2016
Date Inactive: 01/31/2017
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Tier II Canada Research Chair in Human Capital and Productivity
Section: International:Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: London, Ontario, CANADA
JEL Classification: A -- General Economics and Teaching
Keywords:
human capital and productivity including work on human capital investment
post-secondary education financing
the determinants and measurements of firm productivity
the relationship between trade and productivity
the role of innovation in determining productivity
the social benefits of human capital
the role of human capital in development and growth
Salary Range: competitive
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Department of Economics at the University of Western Ontario invites applications from both Canadian and International Candidates for a Tier II Canada Research Chair in the area of Human Capital and Productivity, at the rank of probationary (tenure-track) Assistant, or probationary (tenure-track) Associate, or tenured Associate Professor, as qualifications and experience warrant, with a starting date of July 1, 2017 or later.

For further details on this position, we invite you to visit our website:
http://economics.uwo.ca/about_us/job_opportunities/index.html

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Reference Instructions:
The applicant must also arrange for at least three letters of reference to be sent to:

Chair, Department of Economics
The University of Western Ontario
London, Ontario N6A 5C2 Canada
Email: economics@uwo.ca
Application Instructions:
Review of applications will commence on September 15, 2016 and will continue until the position is filled. Candidates should submit a covering letter, a detailed curriculum vitae, a description of a 5-7 year research plan, evidence of teaching success, a current working paper, and up to three refereed publications to be sent to:

Chair, Department of Economics
The University of Western Ontario
London, Ontario N6A 5C2 Canada
Email: economics@uwo.ca