Frederick S Addy Distinguished Professorship of Economics

Working/Functional Title

Frederick S. Addy Distinguished Professorship of Economics

Position Summary

Michigan State University actively promotes a dynamic research and learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.

The Department of Economics is seeking a midlevel to senior scholar to fill its Frederick S. Addy Distinguished Professorship of Economics. This endowed position includes an academic appointment in the Department at the level of full or associate professor a competitive salary and a fund for research expenses. While any field within economics will be considered we will prioritize candidates doing research in labor economics particularly research using cuttingedge empirical methods to study the changing labor market. The successful candidate must have a distinguished record of research preferably with a wellestablished record of obtaining grants. The successful candidate must also have demonstrated a dedication to undergraduate teaching and an ability to inspire students with enthusiasm for the discipline of economics.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin citizenship age disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Doctorate Economics or related field

Minimum Requirements

• A doctorate degree in economics or related field.
• The scholar we are seeking must have a distinguished record of research preferably with a wellestablished record of obtaining grants.
• Successful candidates will also have a demonstrated dedication to and a passion for undergraduate teaching and an ability to inspire students with enthusiasm for the discipline of economics.

Desired Qualifications

• While any field within economics will be considered we will prioritize candidates doing research in labor economics particularly research using cuttingedge empirical methods to study the changing labor market.

Required Application Materials

All applications must include

1. CV;
2. Cover letter;
3. List of at least three references (names and emails only);
4. List of publications with hyperlinks to articles and/or up to two unpublished publications in pdf format;
5. A statement on teaching; and
6. A statement on contributions to diversity
7. If relevant please include a list of grants received (including funding amounts) and sponsored research as part of your vitae.

Special Instructions

All applicants must apply online athttps://.

Review of Applications Begins On

10/01/2024

Website

Statement

The mission of the Department of Economics at Michigan State University consists of three interrelated components: providing the highest quality instruction to our undergraduate and graduate students conducting leadingedge research in economics and providing leadership and service to our professional communities. As a unit in a major landgrant university we are committed to excel in all three components of our mission.

MSU is also proactive in exploring opportunities for employment for dual career couples both inside and outside the University. Information about MSUs dual career support can be found at State University is located in East Lansing MI with easy access to the state capital Lake Michigan and awardwinning school districts. Candidates are invited to learn more about our department faculty and students by visiting Statement

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing lifechanging opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degreegranting colleges.