Economics Position at Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies

Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies



Junior or Senior Faculty Position in Economics


The School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES) at Yale University invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured faculty position in economics. The successful candidate is expected to have a Ph.D. in economics and an established research program on such topics as: environment and development (sustainable development), international trade and the environment, agriculture and environment, integration of ecosystem and economic models, or global public goods. International, women, and U.S. minority candidates are especially encouraged to apply. The successful applicant will be expected to teach courses at the graduate level in F&ES and at the undergraduate level in Yale College. The successful candidate will be expected to build on existing strengths in economics at Yale and also to develop collaborative activities with other disciplines working on crosscutting environmental issues.

Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests, a statement of teaching interests, one representative paper, and a list of three references via email to jane.coppock@yale.edu or via surface mail to:

Economics Search
c/o Assistant Dean Jane Coppock
Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
205 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT 06511
USA

The committee will begin reviewing applications November 1, 2008. The search remains open until the position is filled.

For more information about the position, contact search committee chair Professor Robert Mendelsohn at robert.mendelsohn@yale.edu.

Yale University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Men and women of diverse racial/ethnic backgrounds and cultures are encouraged to apply.