The Department of Applied Economics at Oregon State University invites applications for two full-time (1.0 FTE 9-month) Tenure-Track Assistant Professor research/teaching positions. Full consideration date is December 15, and the closing date is January 15.
Position 1: Climate change economics (details are here)
We are seeking a microeconomist to conduct research on climate change solutions related to agriculture or natural resources, including adaptation or mitigation that sustains the economic value of natural capital. Possible focus areas include but are not limited to the economics of renewable energy development, management of landscapes prone to wildfire, and sustainable management of water resources.
Position 2: Economics of sustainable development (details are here)
We are seeking a microeconomist to conduct research on sustainable development. This position is designed to advance teaching and research in this area with an emphasis on the quantitative analysis of issues that cross the boundaries between agriculture, food, natural resources, or the environment.