JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023

University of Manitoba

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Dept. of Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics
Assistant Professor

JOE ID Number: 2023-01_111471766
Date Posted: 04/24/2023
Date Inactive: 07/31/2023
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor
Section: International:Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, CANADA
JEL Classification: Q1 -- Agriculture
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Department of Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics, in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences at the University of Manitoba, seeks highly-qualified applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position.
Qualifications: Applicants must possess, or be nearing completion of, a Ph.D. in Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, Economics, Business, Finance or a related area. The successful applicant will have strong analytical skills, with demonstrated expertise in advanced quantitative and statistical methods applied to the business and economics of food and agriculture (must include advanced econometrics or statistics courses in Ph.D. program), with a proven research track record of high-quality journal publication or strong potential. The Department is interested in applicants researching topics in agribusiness and agricultural economics, particularly applicants with interests in quantitative aspects of agribusiness, and ideally finance, but the department is also open to related areas. Some specific quantitative analysis areas in addition to econometrics could include areas of machine learning, artificial intelligence, simulation, cloud computing, or analysis of precision agriculture data.


Please view the complete announcement at https://viprecprod.ad.umanitoba.ca/default.aspx

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 07/31/2023
Reference Instructions:
Candidates selected for interviews must arrange for three confidential letters of reference to be sent directly from the applicant’s referees. All the application material must be submitted to the chair of the search committee by way of pdf e-mail attachments to: surinder.kamboz@umanitoba.ca
Application Instructions:
A complete application for this position must include: a cover letter, unofficial or official transcripts of all advanced degrees, a curriculum vitae, a job market paper, a statement of research interests, a statement of teaching interests, a statement of your commitment to equity and diversity, and evidence of effective teaching (if available). Candidates selected for interviews must arrange for three confidential letters of reference to be sent directly from the applicant’s referees. All the application material must be submitted to the chair of the search committee by way of pdf e-mail attachments to: surinder.kamboz@umanitoba.ca