University of Missouri-Kansas City

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University of Missouri-Kansas City Economics Department announces a tenure-track position at the rank of Associate or Assistant Professor. We encourage applicants with experience at all levels. We seek candidates whose work complements the department’s pluralistic orientation. Applications from candidates with fields in any area are encouraged, but we especially seek those prepared to teach undergraduate and graduate microeconomics and have quantitative research methods capabilities. A Ph.D., completed by 09/01/2019, is required. This position is subject to University funding and approval. We value candidates with a commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.

Initial interviews will be conducted via video conference with follow-up interviews at the 2019 ASSA meetings in Atlanta, or video conference for candidates not attending the meetings. A cover letter, vitae, sample of scholarly work, and statement of teaching philosophy should be submitted in one PDF document at https://erecruit.umsystem.edu/psp/tamext/KCITY/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&SiteId=8&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=8&JobOpeningId=28254&PostingSeq=1

Three letters of recommendation should be submitted to economics@umkc.edu using Interfolio, https://www.interfolio.com/dossier/. Review of applications begin 11/15/2018 and will continue until the position is filled.

UMKC is an EEO employer that is fully committed to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. For more information, call the Vice Chancellor – Human Resources at 816-235- 1621.