University of Kentucky

Position Title/Short Description

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The Department of Economics seeks to fill a senior faculty position (with tenure), with appointment at the associate or full professor level. The successful candidate must have a strong record of scholarly accomplishment and teaching. The appointee also will be an affiliate of the newly established John H. Schnatter Institute for the Study of Free Enterprise and is expected to play an important role in the growth and development of the Institute. Candidates in all fields are invited, though the Department is especially interested in the six areas of specialization offered by our Ph.D. program: industrial organization, public economics, labor economics, monetary and macroeconomics, international economics, and health/environmental economics.

Consideration of applications and interviews will occur during the 2016- 2017 academic year, though the search will continue until the position is filled.

For more information about the department, please visit http://gatton.uky.edu/faculty-research/departments/economics and for information about the Schnatter Institute see: http://gatton.uky.edu/faculty-research/research-centers/john-h-schnatter-institute-study-free-enterprise. For additional information, please contact Professor John Garen (jgaren@uky.edu).

The University of Kentucky is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, and persons with disability as well as veterans are encouraged to apply.

All interested parties, please apply as follows:

Complete an Academic Profile within the University of Kentucky employment system by searching for Job Requisition Number: FE00434 at www.ukjobs.uky.edu and select apply to this job. Also, submit a letter of interest and current CV (with names of references) to John Garen at jgaren@uky.edu. References may be contacted by our recruiting committee.

For questions regarding the application process, please email dswhee00@uky.edu.