JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025

North Dakota State University

Agribusiness and Applied Economics
AgCountry Endowed Chair in Agribusiness

JOE ID Number: 2024-02_111474155
Date Posted: 08/15/2024
Position Title/Short Description
Title: AgCountry Endowed Chair in Agribusiness
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Fargo, North Dakota, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
G -- Financial Economics
Q -- Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics, North Dakota State University invites applications for the position of AgCountry Endowed Chair in Agribusiness.

The successful candidate will be expected to develop leadership in the department's research and teaching programs in agribusiness with an emphasis on finance and risk analysis. Areas of emphasis could include project financial analysis (mostly in value-added agriculture), finance and risk analysis in ag technology, financial management of agribusiness firms, crop insurance, credit scoring, etc. In addition, case studies related to these topics could be developed and used in the teaching program. Teaching responsibility would depend on the needs of the department. The candidate would be expected to develop two courses, one at the undergraduate and one at the MS level, in the general areas of agribusiness with an emphasis on ag finance. These would be new courses complementary to existing courses offered in the department.

Position Available: To be filled by July 1, 2025, when the successful candidate would be in residence.

Application Deadline: Screening of applicants will begin in Fall 2024 and continue until a suitable candidate is hired.

Questions may be directed to William Wilson, Chair of the search committee (email: William.wilson@ndsu.edu).

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 01/31/2025