University of Missouri-Kansas City

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The University of Missouri-Kansas City Economics Department announces a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. "Early" promotion and tenure is possible, and we encourage applicants with experience at all levels. We seek candidates whose work complements the department's pluralistic orientation and who have strong quantitative research methods capabilities. Candidates with research fields in any area are encouraged to apply, but we especially seek candidates prepared to teach undergraduate and graduate econometrics. This position requires a Ph.D. completed by September 1, 2018 and is subject to University funding and approval. We value candidates who possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.

Initial interviews will occur at the 2018 ASSA meetings in Philadelphia. A cover letter, vitae, sample of scholarly work, and statement of teaching philosophy should be submitted in one PDF document to our application link below. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

UMKC is an EEO employer that is fully committed to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. For more information, call the Vice Chancellor - Human Resources at 816-235-1621