JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2021 - January 31, 2022

Texas A&M University - San Antonio

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College of Business
Department of Accounting & Finance
Research Associate in Economics/Statistics

JOE ID Number: 2021-02_111467073
Date Posted: 08/01/2021
Date Inactive: 01/31/2022
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Research Associate in Economics/Statistics
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: San Antonio, Texas, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
E0 -- General
G0 -- General
D0 -- General
Keywords:
Applied Econometrics
Financial Economics
Salary Range: $50,000
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Department of Accounting and Finance at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is seeking a Research Associate-Economics/Statistics starting from Fall 2021 or Spring 2022. The research associate will work with the department faculty to generate high-quality business research leading to journal publications. The associate will primarily support and advance some research projects from conceptualization through publication, formulate research methods, suggest options for improving quality, identify potential problems, and recommend and implement solutions.

Required Qualifications:
• Graduate degree in economics, statistics, or related field.
• Advanced statistical and programming skills and experience managing large datasets.

Preferred Qualifications:
Ph.D./ABD in economics or statistics.
• Preferred field: applied econometrics, financial economics.

It is a full-time two-year position with the possibility of renewal contingent upon satisfactory performance evaluation. The salary for the position is $50,000 per year. The position is fully funded by the university and comes with a complete benefits package as an employee of Texas A&M University-San Antonio. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Applications are accepted only through the online job portal on the university website at: https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMUSA_External/job/San-Antonio-TAMUSA/Research-Associate_R-039569

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 01/31/2022
Reference Instructions:
Prior to issuing a letter of appointment, three original letters of recommendation and official transcripts from each degree-granting institution must be received directly by the College of Business. E-scripts and E-recommendations will be considered IF emailed directly to the department chair. If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the prospective applicant to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator.
Application Instructions:
Apply for the position on our website at the following link: https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMUSA_External/job/San-Antonio-TAMUSA/Research-Associate_R-039569

Please make sure to provide the following documents:
• Application
• Cover Letter to include two professional references
• Resume/CV

Please ensure that all required documents are uploaded prior to submitting the application. Once the application is submitted, no changes or revisions can be made. If you have issues with adding documents to your application, please contact HR at 210-784-2058.

For detailed instructions on how to apply for any positions on our website, please use the following link: http://www.tamusa.edu/humanresources/job-opportunities/index.html

Summary of Employee Benefits: https://www.tamusa.edu/documents/hr/summary-of-employees-benefits-2020.pdf

In compliance with ADA, if accommodations are needed for the application process, please contact HR at (210) 784-2058.