University of California, San Diego

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The Department of Economics within the Division of Social Sciences at the University of California San Diego (http://economics.ucsd.edu) is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body. The Department invites applications for a tenured Associate Professor or Full Professor position in Macroeconomics. The position includes the new Distinguished Endowed Chair in Macroeconomics and Public Finance.

The Department seeks a motivated researcher with a strong track record in publishing, including articles in the best general interest journals. The position begins July 1, 2016 (subject to budget provisions). Review of applicants will begin October 19, 2015 and will continue until the position has been filled.

Candidates must provide a CV, track record of achieving significant results in original research, and contact information for five references. Applicants are asked to summarize in a personal statement any past experience and leadership in equity and diversity or their potential to make contributions in this area (for further information about contributions to diversity statements, see http://facultyexcellence.ucsd.edu/c2d/index.html). Applicants must also have a PhD in Economics or a related field.

The preferred applicant should be viewed as a leader in the field of macroeconomics, possess strong teaching skills, and demonstrate a strong commitment to support diversity, equity and inclusion in an academic setting.

Applicants interested in spousal/partner employment may visit the UCSD Partner Opportunities Program website http://academicaffairs.ucsd.edu/offices/partneropp/. UCSD is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong institutional commitment to excellence through diversity. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and based on University of California pay scales.

Applications are accepted through UC Recruit only. Please follow the direct link to apply: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF00883

More information about this recruitment can be found at the Department webpage: http://economics.ucsd.edu/facRes/facRecruitment.php

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.