JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020
The University of Akron
Position Title/Short Description
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Akron, Ohio, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
E -- Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
C2 -- Single Equation Models; Single Variables
C5 -- Econometric Modeling
Keywords:
Applied Econometrics
Full Text of JOE Listing:
The Economics Department invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position with a primary field in Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics starting fall 2020. The successful candidate will have a strong background in applied macroeconomics and applied econometrics with specializations in JEL classifications E and C2 (with preference for C22) or E and C5 (with preference for C53).
Candidates must have a PhD in economics by August 15, 2020 and show evidence of high potential for excellence in teaching and significant research publishable in quality peer-reviewed journals. The successful candidate will also have potential for success in achieving external funding. Teaching responsibilities will include introductory courses, econometrics (data analytics), and other courses in the candidate’s area of expertise. Additional responsibilities include advising students, leading students’ capstone senior project, assisting in curriculum development, and participating in other departmental activities as assigned by the department chair.
Review of applications will begin November 1, 2019. We will be interviewing at the ASSA meetings, San Diego, January 2020. Further information on the department of economics is available at www.uakron.edu/economics.
Application Requirements:
- Letters of Reference