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Assistant Professor of Economics

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Position overview

Position title: Assistant Professor in Economics
Percent time: 100
Anticipated start: July 1, 2023

Position description

The Department of Economics at UC Santa Barbara invites applications an assistant professor. The priority fields for this position are applied microeconomics, econometrics, and/or macroeconomics, but exceptional candidates in other fields will be considered. The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching, and service as appropriate to the position. Applications will continue to be accepted until the initial review date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

Applicants must have completed all requirements for a PhD or equivalent in Economics, except the dissertation, at the time of application.

Additional qualifications (required at time of start)

Applicants must have their P.h.D conferred by the anticipated start date of July 1, 2023.

Preferred qualifications

The preferred candidate will have a demonstrated research program within the field of applied microeconomics, econometrics, and/or macroeconomics.

The preferred candidate will have demonstrated commitment to support diversity, equity, and inclusion in an academic setting.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter

  • Statement of Research (Optional)

  • Statement of Teaching (Optional)

  • Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity through research, teaching, and/or service.

  • Research Paper

  • Additional research paper (if applicable) (Optional)

Reference requirements
  • 3-4 letters of reference required

Applicants should add contact information (name and email address) for at least 3 references. Letters of reference must be requested through the system.

Apply link: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02318

Help contact: alibrieske@ucsb.edu

About UC Santa Barbara

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

Job location

Santa Barbara, CA