Sign #1,986 the economy might be on the upswing: We're hiring.
The Ohio State University-Assistant Professor: The Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics (AEDE) is searching for a tenure-track assistant professor. The position is funded jointly with the university initiative in Climate, Water, and Carbon (CWC), and is one of several such positions in various departments. We seek outstanding applicants with high potential for achieving scholarly excellence in natural resource economics and modeling, with primary interests in regional and/or global water resource issues. Complementary interests in climate change, land use, and energy issues would be helpful. Expectations include teaching and research to serve AEDE’s mission, and collaboration with colleagues in the CWC initiative. Faculty members are expected to achieve national scholarly recognition, and to contribute to outreach and public engagement. The appointee will have an academic year (9 month) appointment with competitive salary and benefits package.
The Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics includes 23 faculty members who maintain nationally and internationally recognized research, undergraduate and graduate teaching, and outreach programs in agricultural, environmental and development economics. The Ohio State University is one of the largest and most comprehensive research universities in the world. It is located in Columbus, a major metropolitan area of nearly two million people that offers many cultural, educational, employment and recreational opportunities.
Qualifications: PhD in applied economics, economics, or related field. We encourage applications from candidates with established records of post-PhD research productivity.
Applications will be accepted until September 30, 2010 or until the position is filled. Nominations of qualified individuals are invited and will be most helpful if submitted to the search committee by August 15, 2010. Department representatives will attend the AAEA meetings in Denver in July 2010 and the World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists (WCERE) in Montreal in June 2010. Applicants should send a statement of interest and qualifications, a current resume, and the names of three references to:
Mark Partridge, Chair of Faculty Search Committee,
Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics
The Ohio State University, 2120 Fyffe Road
Columbus, OH 43210-1067
Phone: 614.688.4907
Fax: 614.292.4749
E-mail: [email protected]
AEDE: http://aede.osu.edu/
CWC Initiative: http://cwc.osu.edu/
To build a diverse workforce Ohio State encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, veterans and women. EEO/AA employer.
