JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2017 - January 31, 2018
Michigan State University (position located in NDSU, Fargo)
Position Title/Short Description
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Fargo, North Dakota, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: O -- Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
Keywords:
Post Doctoral Fellow
North Central region
North Dakota State University
Rural Development
Extension
Grant proposal writing
Full Text of JOE Listing:
The position will be appointed for up to twelve months, and pending funding availability extended to 24 months. Through the experience with NCRCRD, the fellow will complement the strong disciplinary training of their PhD program with exposure to a broad range of sciences and learning-by-doing in rural development Extension curriculum design and pilot testing. The position will be located at North Dakota State University. The primary service areas for the post-doc will be Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Key activities will be in the community and economic development arena; duties will include organizing teams within these states to develop projects and grant proposals, develop stronger linkages with the other states in the NC region, strengthen partnerships with tribal communities and tribal colleges, and prepare refereed journal articles. At the end of their post-doctoral experiences, the fellows will enjoy a network of senior academic and policy colleagues from which they may launch successful careers as faculty members or policy analysts. Fellows will be compensated commensurate with recent PhDs in their field of study, and will have access to health care benefits
Application Requirements:
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