JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024
University of Kentucky
Position Title/Short Description
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Lexington, Kentucky, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
C1 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
E -- Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
H -- Public Economics
L -- Industrial Organization
Keywords:
Macroeconomics
Public Economics
Industrial Organization
Full Text of JOE Listing:
The Department of Economics at the University of Kentucky seeks to fill up to two positions at the tenure-track assistant professor level. Preference will be given to applicants with a research focus on Econometrics, Macroeconomics, Public Economics, or Industrial Organization, and those at the advanced assistant level. The successful candidate must have a strong record of, or potential for, quality research and teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in hand or firmly expected by August 2024.
Consideration of applications and interviews will continue until the positions are filled.
Application Procedure:
Applications must include the following: cover letter, CV, writing sample, evidence of prior teaching experience and effectiveness, and three letters of reference. Submit the writing sample under Specific Request 1 and evidence of teaching effectiveness under Specific Request 2 in the online links below.
Please Note: There are two open Assistant Professor positions with separate application links. For full consideration please submit all application materials to both links.
Interested applicants should apply online via the University of Kentucky’s employment site at:
https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/484632
and at:
https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/484642
For more information about the Department of Economics, visit https://gatton.uky.edu/faculty-research/departments/economics. For questions regarding the application process, please email karen.owsley@uky.edu.
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Application Requirements:
- External Application Link