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Faculty, Professional Staff and Civil Service Openings in Applied Economics

All positions are located in the Department of Applied Economics, College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota.

Tenure Track Faculty Positions

  • Assistant or Associate Professor, Energy Economics. Tenure-track, 9-month, 100% time, research and extension appointment. Required: PhD in agricultural economics, applied economics, economics or a closely related field by the date of appointment.  Job responsibilities include: (a) Develop an integrated research and Extension program on energy economics focusing on topics such as:  energy policy, economics of biofuels and other renewable energy technologies, community based energy systems, energy conservation, linkages between energy markets and agricultural commodity markets, and linkages between energy and climate change.  (b) Provide leadership for Extension and outreach programs on energy policy and management issues. (c) Work with interdisciplinary teams, drawing upon expertise in biological sciences, engineering, policy studies, and other areas at the University, to analyze the costs and benefits of existing and newly-emerging energy sources. Full position description and application procedure available from http://employment.umn.edu (search on requisition number 156022) or William Lazarus, Search Chair, Department of Applied Economics, 612-625-8150 or wlazarus@umn.edu. Review of applications will begin on September 15, 2008 and will continue until the position is filled.  The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.

Academic and Professional Non-Tenure Track Positions

  • Temporary Non-Faculty Teaching Positions, Department of Applied Economics, University of Minnesota

An on-going annual application pool for teaching positions is maintained in four areas of interest: Environmental and Resource Economics; Food Systems; Growth, Development and Trade; and Public Sector Economics.  Qualifications: M.S. (Teaching Specialist) or Ph.D. (Instructor) in Applied Economics or closely related field, applicable training and/or experience related to assigned responsibilities.  Submit an online application at employment.umn.edu and search for requisition #152855.  Be prepared to attach a letter of application, resume, and the names and addresses of three people who can be contacted for references in an electronic format.  Please indicate area of interest from the list above on your application.  The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity employer.

  • Temporary Non-Faculty Research Positions, Department of Applied Economics, University of Minnesota

An on-going annual application pool for research positions is maintained in four areas of interest: Environmental and Resource Economics; Food Systems; Growth, Development and Trade; and Public Sector Economics.  Qualifications: M.S. (Research Fellow) or Ph.D. (Research Associate) in Applied Economics or closely related field, applicable training and/or experience related to assigned responsibilities.  Submit an online application at employment.umn.edu and search for requisition #152849.  Be prepared to attach a letter of application, resume, and the names and addresses of three people who can be contacted for references in an electronic format.  Please indicate area of interest from the list above on your application.  The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity employer.

Academic and Professional Non-Tenure Track Positions

  • No positions available at this time.

Civil Service and Union Represented Positions

  • No positions available at this time

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