Montana State University

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This tenure-track position will be responsible for providing high-quality research, teaching, and service. The area of research emphasis for this position is health economics, particularly as it relates to US health policy. Candidates that solely focus on non-US related research areas will not be considered. Research is expected to result in publications in leading disciplinary refereed journals. Teaching will be in DAEE courses at the undergraduate and possibly master's levels. It is anticipated that the candidate will be affiliated with the CRAEA, conduct research on topics covered by the Center’s mission (including submission of resulting research papers to peer-reviewed academic journals), mentor graduate students, and participate in the Center’s programs (i.e., participating in CRAEA workshops, seminars, and conferences).

The ideal candidate for this position would be highly competitive for Center research fellowships and grants. We hope to attract applicants who can teach in a diverse University community and have demonstrated ability in helping students from diverse backgrounds succeed.

Required Qualifications:
1. Ph.D. in economics, finance, or closely related discipline.
2. Experience in a tenure-track position or equivalent research and teaching experience. Full, associate, and advanced assistant professors are welcome to apply.
3. Established research program related to health economics in the United States with publications in disciplinary refereed journals.
4. A record of teaching experience.
5. Interest in affiliation with the CRAEA.

Preferred Qualifications:
1. Demonstrated success in communicating research to a wide array of audiences.
2. Demonstrated record of extramural funding that supports and results in peer-reviewed research publications.
3. Research agenda competitive for research fellowship awarded by the CRAEA.
4. Demonstrated ability to work with and engage diverse colleagues and students.

The Successful Candidate Will:
Have excellent verbal and written communications skills, strong interpersonal skills, excellent organizational skills, demonstrated leadership qualities, the ability to successfully contribute to DAEE programs, an appreciation for diverse constituencies, and the ability to present their research to a wide array of audiences including government officials, policy advisors, faculty, and the general public.

For more information, please contact Chris Stoddard (cstoddard@montana.edu).

Application deadline: 11/15/2017

Application Instructions:
Applicants should submit the following materially via econjobmarket.org:

https://econjobmarket.org/postings.php?posid=4443

Application Requirements:
(1) A letter of application addressing the required and preferred qualifications listed above, (2) a curriculum vita, (3) a recent publication or working paper, (4) a teaching statement, (5) a research statement, and (6) three reference letters.

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