University of Missouri - Columbia

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The Department of Economics at the University of Missouri is hiring to fill a position at the assistant professor level. Applicants are expected to show potential for producing high-quality research. Completion of Ph.D. by the time of appointment is preferred and experienced assistant professors are encouraged to apply. The department will consider applications in any field. The University of Missouri is fully committed to achieving the goal of a diverse and inclusive academic community of faculty, staff and students. We seek individuals who are committed to this goal and our core campus values of respect, responsibility, discovery and excellence. We encourage applications from individuals who demonstrate a commitment to increasing diversity and access to higher education for women and members of other groups underrepresented in economics, and those who can help serve our diverse student population.

We offer a competitive salary and a start-up package, an active doctoral program with institutional support for students, a highly interactive faculty, a strong undergraduate program, and access to a Census Research Data Center that provides unique opportunities to work with restricted data. Columbia, Missouri is ranked among the top-ten college towns in the U.S. by its quality of living.

A completed application will include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae and copies of important publications or working papers. Candidates must also submit three reference letters. All candidates must apply online at https://www.aeaweb.org/joe/candidate. Applications will be considered starting November 15, 2017 and will be accepted until the position is filled.

Online Application at Job Openings for Economists: https://www.aeaweb.org/joe/candidate

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer