JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2018 - January 31, 2019

Hamilton College

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Economics
Assistant Professor

JOE ID Number: 2018-02_111460474
Date Posted: 08/27/2018
Date Inactive: 01/31/2019
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Clinton, New York, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: R -- Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics
Keywords:
Urban Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Economics Department at Hamilton College invites applications for a tenure-track position in urban economics at the Assistant Professor level beginning July 1, 2019. Applicants should be committed to excellence in both undergraduate teaching and scholarly research. While the successful candidate will teach courses in urban economics on a regular basis, scholarship in related fields will also be welcome. The standard teaching load in the department, which has 14 full-time faculty members, is 5 courses per year, with a course reduction in the first year for beginning instructors. The College provides ample support for research, including start-up funds. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in Economics or expect to complete all requirements before fall 2019.

Applicants should send cover letter, diversity statement, vita, research sample, graduate transcript, and documentation of teaching effectiveness addressed to Prof. Ann Owen, Economics Department, Hamilton College, via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/53489. We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate their experience in teaching or working with diverse student populations. Your diversity statement should address the ways in which you would further the College's goal of building a diverse educational environment. Please also arrange to have three letters of recommendation uploaded to the Interfolio address above. For full consideration, completed applications should be received by November 16, 2018.

Hamilton College (www.hamilton.edu) is a highly selective residential liberal arts college located in the Mohawk Valley of upstate New York. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find other Hamilton and nearby academic job listings at www.upstatenyherc.org, as well as additional information at https://www.hamilton.edu/dof/faculty-development/resources-for-prospective-or-new-faculty/opportunities-for-spouses-or-partners (Opportunities for Spouses or Partners). Dual career couples should be aware that Hamilton is hiring a second tenure-track assistant professor in the field of macroeconomics. Hamilton College is also located within easy commuting distance of Colgate University in Hamilton, NY. Colgate is also planning to make multiple appointments in Economics and other disciplines. Hamilton College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in all areas of the campus community. Hamilton provides domestic partner benefits. Candidates from underrepresented groups in higher education are especially encouraged to apply.

Application Requirements:
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