The Department of Economics within the Division of Social Sciences at the University of California San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body. The Department invites applications for a tenured Associate Professor position in Applied Econometrics. The position begins July 1, 2014 (subject to budget provisions). Candidates must show potential for achieving significant results in original research, possess strong teaching skills, and have a PhD in economics. The preferred candidate will have demonstrated strong leadership or a commitment to support diversity, equity, and inclusion in an academic setting. Applicants interested in spousal/partner employment may visit the UCSD Partner Opportunities Program website http://academicaffairs.ucsd.edu/aps/partneropp/.

Candidates must provide a vita, five original letters of reference (sent under separate cover), and a sample of the applicant's work. Applicants are asked to summarize in a personal statement any past experience and leadership in equity and diversity or their potential to make contributions in this area (for further information about contributions to diversity statements, see http://facultyequity.ucsd.edu/Faculty-Applicant-C2D-Info.asp). UCSD is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong institutional commitment to excellence through diversity.

Applications should be submitted via the application website provided. The Department does not accept mailed applications.