University of Nevada, Reno

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The Department of Economics at the University of Nevada, Reno, invites applications for a nine-month, full-time academic tenure track – Assistant Professor faculty position to start Fall 2017. The successful candidate will conduct research in energy, natural resource economics, and agricultural economics and must demonstrate strong applied econometrics skills and other quantitative skills. Candidates must also demonstrate the potential to be successful in research and publications, and the ability to work in an interdisciplinary research team. Ability to teach a graduate microeconomics theory course is also desired.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Economics, Agricultural Economics or Applied Economics by July 1, 2017. Please apply online after October 1, 2016 at https://www.unrsearch.com/postings/22191 and attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and job market paper or research sample, as well as the names and contact information for three references who will send confidential letters of recommendation to Tom Harris, search committee chair, at econenergysearch@unr.edu.

Applications received by December 1, 2016 will receive full consideration, but applications will be considered until the position is filled. Initial interviews will be conducted at the ASSA meetings in Chicago, Jan. 6-8, 2017. EEO/AA: Women, under-represented groups, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.