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Georgia Institute of Technology

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School of Public Policy
Assistant Professor

JOE ID Number: 2017-02_111458302
Date Posted: 09/14/2017
Date Inactive: 01/31/2018
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: 00 -- Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Policy Analysis
Health Policy
Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
Climate, Energy and Environmental Policy
Information and Communication Technologies
Cybersecurity Policy
Urban Economic Development and Smart Cities
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Dear Colleagues:

The Georgia Institute of Technology’s School of Public Policy is seeking applications for a tenure- track position, assistant professor rank. We are seeking someone with a Ph.D. in economics, public policy, or related field who will teach policy analysis and advise graduate students on Georgia Tech’s Atlanta campus. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply, including women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

We seek to expand our existing strengths in one of the core areas of the department, including: science, technology and innovation policy; climate, energy and environmental policy; information and communication technologies, and cybersecurity policy; and urban economic development and smart cities. We also are expanding our expertise in the health policy area. Our work in these areas benefits from synergies with Georgia Tech’s world-class engineering, data analytics and computer science, design and planning, STEM workforce, and biomedical engineering curricula, and a tradition of interdisciplinary innovative research. Basic job duties will include teaching, research, and service activities for the school.

Applicants should submit: 1) cover letter; 2) curriculum vitae; 3) up to three publications; 4) research and teaching statement, including concrete descriptions of future research plans and teaching interests; and 5) names and contact information of three academic references. Please apply using the on-line application process at https://academicjobsonline.org. Direct any questions by email to facsearch@pubpolicy.gatech.edu with “pubpol” in the subject line. Applications are due on or before November 1, 2017.

The School of Public Policy has 31 faculty members and we instruct students in undergraduate, masters and Ph.D. programs. See our webpage at http://spp.gatech.edu/ for more information. The Georgia Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, dedicated to recruiting a diverse faculty.

Sincerely yours,

Kaye Husbands Fealing Chair, School of Public Policy

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 11/01/2017