JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025

University of Michigan

Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
Professor of Public Policy

JOE ID Number: 2024-02_111474010
Date Posted: 09/17/2024
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Professor of Public Policy
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: F0 -- General
Keywords:
International
Policy
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The University of Michigan’s Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy invites applications for a tenured position in International Policy, especially at the rank of full professor. We welcome a broad range of applicants who have a PhD in Political Science, Public Policy, Economics, or Sociology who conduct policy-relevant research on international institutions. Examples of topical focus include (but are not limited to) sustainability, migration, conflict, or global or regional collaboration. Successful candidates must demonstrate a record of outstanding research impact; ability and willingness to teach core and elective courses in undergraduate, master and PhD degree programs in public policy; effective public and policy engagement; and a keen interest in interacting with students, faculty, staff, and policy practitioners in an interdisciplinary professional school environment. Candidates should combine relevant substantive expertise with strong interests in public policy. A demonstrated record of leadership in an academic or policy setting is a plus.

The University of Michigan is an AA/EO employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. The University is supportive of the needs of dual career couples.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application deadline: 10/01/2024
Application Instructions:
The following application materials are required: a letter of interest; curriculum vitae; a statement of research and policy interests; a statement of teaching experience and philosophy; the names of three references; and a statement describing how your work would contribute to the Ford School’s and University of Michigan’s strategic commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (fordschool.umich.edu/dei).

This is an ongoing search. First consideration will be given to applications received by October 1, 2024, but applications will be considered until the position is filled.