[URPE] [UMKCLEE-URPE] assistant/associate professor at WPI

[Lee, Frederic]

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Social Science and Policy Studies Department

 

Position Description 

Tenure-Track Assistant or Associate Professor of Economics

 

The Social Science and Policy Studies (SSPS) Department at WPI announces
a tenure-track faculty position in Economics. The position will be
filled at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.  

 

Candidates should have a Ph. D. in economics. The selected candidate
will teach courses in economics. The ideal candidate will have the
ability to conduct interdisciplinary research and form research and
teaching partnerships with other faculty in the social sciences,
sciences, and engineering. A publication record in applied economic
research with public policy emphasis is a plus. Familiarity with system
dynamics and other computational methods is desirable. 

 

The SSPS Department at WPI has multidisciplinary faculty offering
undergraduate programs in economics, psychology, system dynamics,
technology and society, environmental studies, and law and technology,
and a master's degree and interdisciplinary Ph. D. program in system
dynamics. The Department also offers breadth courses in social science
Institute-wide. Research in the Department covers a wide range of
economics, social science, and policy topics, with several faculty
sharing an interest in system dynamics - a modeling and computer
simulation approach to understanding social and economic systems. See
http://www.wpi.edu/+ssps for additional information about the department
at WPI.

 

Applications with vita, a detailed description of research plans and
teaching philosophy, and at least three references should be sent via
regular mail to the following address by December 1, 2008:  Prof. James
Doyle, Department Head, Social Science and Policy Studies Department,
WPI, 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA  01609.


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