JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2018 - January 31, 2019

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

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Division of Academic and Student Affairs
Economics
Assistant Professor in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship / Economics

JOE ID Number: 2018-02_111461574
Date Posted: 10/29/2018
Date Inactive: 01/31/2019
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship / Economics
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Rio Grande Valley, Texas, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
C0 -- General
D0 -- General
L0 -- General
J0 -- General
O0 -- General
I0 -- General
H0 -- General
Keywords:
Economics
Tenure Track
Assistant Professor
Business and Entrepreneurship
Salary Range: Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Applications are invited for one tenure-track position in Economics at the rank of Assistant Professor. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Economics or a closely related field prior to the start of the Fall 2019 semester. Applicants specializing in Econometric Theory or Econometrics applied to fields such as Labor Economics, Industrial Organization, Development Economics, Health Economics, Macroeconomics, and Financial Economics will be considered. Candidate will be expected to teach Econometrics at the undergraduate and doctoral levels, as well as other Economics courses.

Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Economics or a closely related field prior to the start of the Fall 2019 semester and must provide evidence of teaching effectiveness and strong research potential.

Discipline Specific Required Qualifications
Applicants must have earned at least 18 graduate credit hours in the field of Economics.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience at teaching a diverse student body is desirable, as is the ability to use technology to support teaching and learning.

Desired Start Date
09/01/2019

Salary
Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application Instructions:
Applications must be submitted via the UTRGV Career website at https://careers.utrgv.edu (search full-time positions for Economics). Complete applications must include 1) a cover letter expressing the candidate’s interest in UTRGV, 2) a job market paper, 3) a CV that includes contact information for three references, and 4) graduate transcripts. Review of applications will begin immediately, but will continue until the position is filled. All questions regarding the search should be addressed to the search chair, Dr. Salvador Contreras, at salvador.contreras@utrgv.edu.