JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020
Michigan State University
Position Title/Short Description
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: East Lansing, Michigan, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
C1 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
A -- General Economics and Teaching
Keywords:
Full Text of JOE Listing:
The Department of Economics is seeking a senior scholar to become its second Frederick S. Addy Distinguished Chair of Economics. A PhD in Economics or a related field is required. This endowed position includes an academic appointment in the department at the level of full or associate professor, a nationally competitive salary, and a fund for research expenses. The scholar we are seeking must have a distinguished record of research in economics. While any field within economics will be considered, priority will be placed on candidates doing research in econometrics and/or empirical fields with substantial applied econometrics. Candidates with well-established records of sponsored research and/or records of obtaining grant funding will be preferred. Successful candidates will also have a demonstrated dedication to and a passion for undergraduate teaching, and an ability to inspire students with his or her enthusiasm for the discipline of economics. The holder of the Addy Chair will be expected to teach at least one undergraduate class per year and be actively involved in undergraduate education. The Department is interested in candidates who will contribute to diversity and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching, research, and service. The search will continue until the position is filled.
Michigan State University is located in East Lansing, MI, with easy access to the state capital, Lake Michigan, and award-winning school districts. MSU is also pro-active in exploring opportunities for employment for dual career couples, both inside and outside the University. Information about MSU's dual career support can be found at http://miwin.msu.edu/.
MSU is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. MSU is committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The university actively encourages applications and/or nominations of women, persons of color, veterans and persons with disabilities.
To learn more about the department, our faculty, and our PhD and undergraduate programs, please visit our web site at http://econ.msu.edu.
Application Requirements:
- External Application URL and Instructions Below
- Letters of Reference Instructions Below