JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2018 - January 31, 2019

University of Memphis

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Assistant Professor of Economics

JOE ID Number: 2018-02_111462068
Date Posted: 12/07/2018
Date Inactive: 01/31/2019
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor of Economics
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Memphis, Tennessee, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
H -- Public Economics
I -- Health, Education, and Welfare
J -- Labor and Demographic Economics
L -- Industrial Organization
Keywords:
Applied Microeconomics
Public Economics
Labor Economics
Industrial Organization
Health Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Department of Economics at the University of Memphis invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position, effective fall semester 2019, pending available funding. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, developing a stream of quality research, and fulfilling professional and university service responsibilities.

We will consider applicants specializing in applied microeconomics, especially in the fields of public economics, health economics, labor economics, and industrial organization. We are looking for a strong researcher who is also an excellent teacher and is able to teach undergraduate, graduate, and online classes. The Department seeks candidates with a Ph.D. in economics (advanced ABDs may be considered if degree completion is imminent). Effective college teaching experience and scholarly publications are desired, but candidates with strong potential in these areas will be considered. We offer competitive compensation, summer research support, and an attractive benefits program, depending on qualifications. The Department offers degree programs at all levels, which are fully accredited by AACSB International.

Please note that you must apply through JOE AND through our link at https://workforum.memphis.edu/postings/20677. Review of applications will begin immediately.

In your online application, please include your job market paper. and 3 letters of reference.

Application Requirements:
  • Letters of Reference
  • Job Market Paper
  • CV
  • Cover Letter
Application deadline: 01/06/2019
Application Instructions:
Please note that you must apply BOTH on JOE and through the university site at https://workforum.memphis.edu/postings/20677.
  • Application Deadline Has Passed