JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2016 - January 31, 2017
The Catholic University of America
Position Title/Short Description
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
O1 -- Economic Development
C9 -- Design of Experiments
C3 -- Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables
Keywords:
Experimental Economics
Applied Econometrics
Full Text of JOE Listing:
The School of Business and Economics at The Catholic University of America seeks to fill a Tenure Track Assistant Professor position in Economics to begin in August 2017.
Fields of expertise include economic development, experimental economics and applied econometrics. PhD in Economics (or completed before August 2017) as well as demonstrated strong actual and potential research and teaching is required. As high quality graduate and undergraduate instruction is expected, teaching experience is highly desirable. Experience carrying out field research in developing countries is highly preferred. The successful candidate’s research and teaching is expected to contribute to our graduate degrees in Integral Economic Development Management and Integral Development Economic Policy, that present an integrated perspective of human development, one that holds “the dignity of the human person, the good of the family, and the good of the community as foundational principles of economic development” (http://integraldevelopment.cua.edu/)
The Catholic University of America was founded in the name of the Catholic Church as a national university and center of research and scholarship. We seek candidates who understand, are enthusiastic about, and will make a significant contribution to the mission of the University, which can be found here: https://www.cua.edu/about-cua/mission-statement.cfm. Regardless of their religious affiliation, all faculty are expected to respect and support the university’s mission. The Catholic University of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University will perform background checks on all new faculty hires prior to making the final offer of employment
Applications should be submitted electronically and all material, including reference letters, be sent to Dr. Martha Cruz, Director of Economic Programs: cruzzuniga@cua.edu. In all email correspondence, please mention 'AEA Development-Position - 2017' in the subject line. Members of the search committee will be attending the ASSA meeting.
Application Requirements:
- Application Instructions Below
Application Instructions:
• CV
• Job Market Paper
• Teaching Evaluations
• 3 Letters of Reference
• Transcripts
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy
• A one- to two-page personal statement indicating how the candidate research, teaching, and service will make a distinctive contribution to our University’s mission and to the vision of Catholic education outlined in the Apostolic Constitution on Catholic Universities Ex Corde Ecclesiae, which can be found here: http://w2.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/apost_constitutions/documents/hf_jp-ii_apc_15081990_ex-corde-ecclesiae.html
Application deadline: December 1st, 2016. Send applications electronically to cruzzuniga@cua.edu. In all email correspondence, please mention 'AEA Development-Position - 2017' in the subject line.