Harte Research Institute Endowed Chair Position in Economics
Harte Research Institute Endowed Chair Position in Economics
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Harte Research Institute Endowed Chair Position in EconomicsAgency
Texas A&M University Corpus ChristiDepartment
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Corpus Christi TexasJob Type
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The Harte Research Institute (HRI) at Texas A&M UniversityCorpus Christi invites applications for the position of Endowed Chair for Economics.
HRI is a marine research institute emphasizing interdisciplinary research and stakeholder engagement. We seek an economist with a distinguished record of research relevant to issues facing coastal and marine environments economies and communities to serve as the Endowed Chair for Economics or such title commensurate with experience. Candidates at any career stage are welcome to apply.
Candidates should have a strong record of conducting research and stakeholder engagement supporting policy or management recommendations. The successful candidate will have a nationally recognized research program on issues relevant to the greater Gulf area. This includes a history of publications in peerreviewed journals. The ideal candidate will show the ability to obtain and manage grants. We are particularly interested in candidates who can collaborate with other HRI experts on a broad scope of projects. As HRI has programs in Cuba and Mexico international experience is graduate students and early career professionals is important to our mission and is encouraged. The position is tenureeligible for candidates with strong academic backgrounds who desire tenure.
Harte Research Institute
Twentyfive years ago Ed Harte founded a research institute with the vision of scientific legal social and economic research coming together to Make a Difference in the Gulf. The Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M UniversityCorpus Christi is a leading coastal and marine research institute dedicated to advancing the longterm sustainable use and conservation of the worlds ninthlargest body of water. HRI integrates outstanding scientific research with public policy and provides international leadership in generating and disseminating knowledge about the Gulf ecosystem and its critical role in North American economies. It is a practice unique among marine research institutes addressing largescale problems by collaborating across specialty research areas to reach solutions that link people and the environment.
Texas A&M UniversityCorpus Christi is a vibrant Hispanic & Minority Serving Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic reputation renowned faculty and highlyrated degree programs since 1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with innovation in research and community engagement as part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. With palm treelined pathways throughout the campus nearby natural wetlands a scenic hikeandbike trail and a university beach Texas A&M UniversityCorpus Christi is the only university in the nation located on its own island in the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast.
Required Qualifications:
Doctoral degree in Economics or related field
A record of achievement in scholarship
An established program in the field of Economics with ongoing applied and basic research that is relevant to issues in the Gulf
Evidence of interdisciplinary collaboration in support of decision making
A strong publication record in peerreviewed journals
Experience in grant management
Any faculty appointment will be based on related experience
Preferred Qualifications:
A nationally recognized research program
Experience in mentoring early career professionals or graduate students
Interest in working with partners in Mexico and Cuba
TO APPLY: the following documentation must be submitted to be considered for the position:
1. A letter of application addressing the qualifications listed.
2. A statement describing: a) research experience and vision b) philosophy of and experience in engagement aimed at solving environmental problems and c) fit with the HRI model and HRI colleagues.
3. A curriculum vitae. List products chronologically by type (i.e. peerreviewed articles books chapters nonreviewed products) with complete citations. For research funding please identify the following: Your Role (PI/CoPI/Project Director) Project Title Funder Start & End Dates Total Amount $ and Your Portion $.
4. A list of at least three professional references including name title address telephone number and email address.
The job posting will remain open until a finalist is selected. Review of applications will begin March 31 2025.
Note: Any faculty appointment will be based on related experience. Academic rank descriptors are outlined in 12.01.99.C0.01: Academic Rank Descriptors for Tenured and TenureTrack Faculty.
All positions are securitysensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
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