JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023
Purdue University
Position Title/Short Description
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: West Lafayette, Indiana, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: G -- Financial Economics
Salary Range: Salary is competitive and commensurate with education, training and professional experience
Full Text of JOE Listing:
The successful candidate is expected to conduct extension and applied research activities related to state, county, municipal, and school budgets, revenues, and expenses. Specifically, the individual will help state and local government officials and county extension educators understand and project fiscal policy. This may include budget, property tax, income tax, land use, and school funding issues. In addition, the candidate is expected to publish in high-impact peer reviewed journals, to mentor graduate students, and to secure external grant funding around these issues. In addition to primary outreach and applied research activities, the successful candidate will teach about one course per year.
Active participation in undergraduate and graduate education by teaching, mentoring, chairing and serving on graduate committees, supervising undergraduate research projects and publishing research results with students is also expected. The department has a reputation for teaching excellence within both the college and university. Potential exists for teaching distance courses. The successful candidate is expected to contribute toward enhancing teaching excellence.
The successful candidate is expected to have a Ph.D. in agricultural economics, business management, economics, public policy, or another closely related field. This is an academic year appointment.
The College’s current strategic plan can be accessed at https://ag.purdue.edu/about/strategic-plan.html.
Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Application Requirements:
- External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application Instructions:
• Candidates must submit materials to https://econjobmarket.org/positions/8677
• Candidates must provide their name and upload their CV at: https://careers.purdue.edu/job-invite/22363/
Application materials must include:
1.) Cover letter that speaks to the candidate’s qualifications for and interests in the position as described herein with contact information,
2.) C.V.,
3.) Diversity and inclusion statement explaining how the candidate’s teaching, scholarship, and mentoring, has helped or will help to foster and advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the department and the college, 4.) Statement of outreach and teaching philosophy and vision,
5.) Statement of research interests and future research direction,
6) A list of three professional references with contact information.