University of Chicago Harris School of Public Polciy

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The Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago invites applications for a Research Professor in the field of state and local public finance. We are searching for candidates with relevant specialization in public capital markets, government accounting, state and local fiscal policy, public-private partnerships, or related topics. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in economics, political science, or associated discipline. The position will be an initial 5-year appointment.

To apply for this position, candidates must submit their application through the University of Chicago’s Interfolio academic job board at: apply.interfolio.com/71697. Applicants are required to submit the following materials with their application: 1) curriculum vitae; 2) contact information for 2 references; 3) writing/research sample; 4) research statement; and 5) teaching statement. Review of applications will begin on December 20, 2019. No applications will be accepted after May 15, 2020.

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