JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025

Harvard University

Social Science
Economics
Tenure-Track Professor in Economics

JOE ID Number: 2024-02_111474094
Date Posted: 08/01/2024
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Tenure-Track Professor in Economics
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Keywords:
assistant
associate
faculty
instructor
tenure track
Boston
Cambridge
Massachusetts
MA
Northeast
New England
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Position Description
The Department of Economics seeks to appoint one or more tenure-track professors in Economics. The appointment is expected to begin on July 1, 2025. The tenure-track professor will be responsible for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Basic Qualifications
Doctorate or terminal degree in Economics or related discipline required by the time the appointment begins. The field of specialization is open.

Additional Qualifications
Demonstrated strong commitment to teaching and advising is desired.

Special Instructions
Please submit the following materials through the ARIeS portal (https://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/13825). Applications must be submitted no later than November 1, 2024.

1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Teaching/advising statement (describing the candidate’s teaching philosophy and practices as well as their approach to creating a learning environment in which students are encouraged to ask questions and share their ideas)
4. Research statement
5. Service statement describing efforts to strengthen academic communities, e.g., the candidate’s department, institution, and/or professional societies.
6. Names and contact information of 3-5 referees, who will be asked by a system-generated email to upload a letter of recommendation once the candidate’s application has been submitted. Three letters of recommendation are required, and the application is considered complete only when at least three letters have been received. At least one letter must come from someone who has not served as the candidate’s primary undergraduate thesis advisor, primary graduate advisor, or primary advisor in a postdoctoral fellowship.
7. Publications or copies of creative works, if applicable

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Harvard is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information, military service, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or other protected status.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 11/01/2024