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Research Assistant Professor, Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics

chicago, IL

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Description

The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago invites applications for non tenure track appointment as Research Assistant Professor, for a three year renewable term. The selected candidate should have expertise and experience in theoretical models in labor and public economics as well as in microeconometrics and programming. This is a benefits-eligible position.

The Research Assistant Professor is primarily an independent researcher conducting original research within economics and is expected to stand alone on their scholarly accomplishments, solo- and co-authoring reputable scientific publications. Appointees are expected to make a substantial contribution to that research and may be part of a research group or in association with a faculty member. Appointees are expected to actively interact with a substantial number of faculty and students and regularly participate in academic conferences and workshops. The Research Assistant Professor is expected to have an active role in obtaining and carrying out funded research and serve as a Co-Investigator or Principal Investigator on research grants. Applicants with demonstrated ability to communicate research findings clearly to audiences through oral presentations and written work are strongly preferred.

Qualifications

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Economics or a closely related field.

Application Instructions

Applicants must apply online at the University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment job board at apply.interfolio.com/ . Applications must include three reference letters, curriculum vitae, research statement and up to three published or unpublished research papers. Review of applications will begin 30 days after the posting date and will continue until the position is filled.

The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.

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chicago, IL, 60290, US

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