Louisiana State University

Position Title/Short Description

Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Department of Economics (https://www.lsu.edu/business/economics/) invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level to begin in Fall 2020. New and prospective PhDs, as well as senior Assistant Professors are encouraged to apply. Applicants must have a solid research record or promise for development of a strong research agenda. The successful applicant will teach a graduate course in labor economics theory using Cahuc, Carcillo and Zylberberg’s Labor Economics. Candidates should have strong state-of-the-art empirical skills. Junior candidates should have a Ph.D. in Economics by August 2020. The Department has a strong research orientation and offers B.A., B.S., M.S, and Ph.D. degrees in Economics. Interviews will be held at the ASSA meetings in San Diego in January between January 2 and 5. LSU is an Equal opportunity/equal access employer. An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check and budgetary approval. The deadline for applications is December 1, 2019 or until the position is filled.

Application Instructions
Applicants should submit a cover letter, vita, teaching evaluations if available, and copies of selected research papers. Applicants should also arrange for three recommendation letters to be submitted.

For more information, email: mocan@lsu.edu