[ES_JOBS_NET] Assistant Professor, Environmental Economics/Climate Change, Economics Department, Central Connecticut State University

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

https://hrat.ccsu.edu/index.php?job=312
Job Description

The Department of Economics at Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) seeks applicants for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level beginning August 2019. Responsibilities include teaching introductory and upper-division courses, engaging in scholarly research leading to refereed publications, serving on departmental and university committees, advising students, and participating in allied professional activities (as outlined in the Department's Promotion and Tenure Guidelines, available at http://web.ccsu.edu/facultysenate/files/Department_P__T_Guidelines/EconomicsPTGuide2017.pdf).<http://web.ccsu.edu/facultysenate/files/Department_P__T_Guidelines/EconomicsPTGuide2017.pdf> Candidates are expected to be committed to multiculturalism and working with a diverse student body.

Required Qualifications:
*        Ph.D. in Economics or related field, by December 2019, with primary specialization in Environmental Economics (JEL code Q5)
*        Commitment to serving culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities.

Preferred Qualifications:
*        A secondary specialization in Climate Change.
*        Evidence of demonstrated effectiveness in teaching as a primary instructor at the undergraduate level, scholarly research, and professional activity commensurate with experience.

The University:  CCSU is one of four universities in the Connecticut State Colleges & Universities system.  Excellent professors and a wide array of academic programs prepare students for success in whatever field they choose.  As of fall 2018, CCSU serves approximately 11,822 students - 9,546 undergraduates, and 2,276 graduates.  CCSU is richly diverse: more than 34 percent of students are of traditional minority heritage.  Visit our web site at http://www.ccsu.edu/.

The Community:  CCSU is located in New Britain, a city with a population of some 70,000, within a 10-minute drive to the state capital of culture-rich Hartford.  CCSU is currently in a large-scale community engagement initiative, designed to more effectively embrace our communities as the "steward of central Connecticut."  Pursuing a range of partnership arrangements with area businesses, schools, agencies, and more, this initiative will create significant new opportunities for student internships, faculty research, as well as an expanding array of cultural collaborations with the New Britain Symphony Orchestra, city theatres, the world-renowned New Britain Museum of American Art, and other area attractions.

Application and Appointment: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Salary and rank are commensurate with education and experience. Priority will be given to applications received by February 15, 2019. Incomplete applications will not be considered.  To begin the application process click on the Apply Now button and electronically submit the following:
*        Letter of application addressing all the qualifications for the position.
*        Current curriculum vitae including the names of three current professional references with address, email addresses and telephone numbers.
*        Statement of teaching philosophy.
*        Teaching evaluations.
*        A sample of recent research.
*        Current research agenda.
*        Transcripts (Unofficial copies are acceptable; if selected, official copies will be required.)

Emailed or mailed copies will not be accepted.

Please redact any personally identifiable information (i.e., Social Security number, date of birth, marital status, country of origin) from any documents submitted.

For more information contact Dr. Paramita Dhar at 860-832-2729 or paramita.dhar at CCSU.edu<mailto:paramita.dhar at CCSU.edu>.

Central Connecticut State University is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.




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