Stony Brook University

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Stony Brook University, home to many highly ranked graduate research programs, is located 60 miles from New York City on Long Island's scenic North Shore. Our 1,100-acre campus is home to 24,000 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students and more than 13,500 faculty and staff. SBU is a comprehensive research-intensive university and a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), which includes 34 public universities among its 62 members. SBU consists of 12 schools and colleges and a teaching hospital that provides state-of-the-art healthcare in the Long Island region. SBU also manages and performs joint research with Brookhaven National Laboratory, the only Department of Energy Laboratory in the Northeast, and shares doctoral programs with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a world-renowned molecular biology institute. Home to the Emerson String Quartet, the Pollock-Krasner House in East Hampton, New York, the Mellon Award winning Humanities Institute, and the Southampton Arts Program, and with endeavors that extend to the Turkana Basin Institute in Kenya and the Ranomafana National Park in Madagascar, SBU sustains an international reputation that cuts across the arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.

Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in Economics or related field. Documented excellence in teaching and research.

Preferred Qualifications: Interest in health and environmental issues.

Responsibilities & Requirements: The Department of Economics at Stony Brook University invites applications for an open-rank position in the field of Development Economics. Interest in health and environmental issues is preferred. We seek a candidate focused on applied work who can help to strengthen the relationship of the Department of Economics with the University's campus wide commitment to "Planetary Health" (improving human health and the systems upon which we depend). The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in Economics or related field, and the clear potential to establish an internationally recognized, externally funded research program that would include the mentoring of graduate and undergraduate students. The candidate will be an effective teacher in undergraduate and graduate courses in the areas of applied Economics and will develop programs that will enhance the Department's tradition of interdisciplinary research.

Application Procedure: Those interested in this position should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae with dissertation abstract, published research papers, description of research and research interests, a teaching statement, teaching evaluations and three letters of recommendation to Academic Jobs Online at:https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/7717. Electronic submission via Academic Jobs Online is highly preferred. For confidentiality, applicants should not submit the letters of reference themselves.

Alternatively, submit above materials to: Chair, Recruiting Committee, Department of Economics, Social and Behavioral Sciences Building, Room S601, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-4384.

For a full position description, or application procedures, visit: www.stonybrook.edu/jobs (Ref. # F-9676-16-08).

Stony Brook University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

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