Open Postdoctoral Position

Department of Economics

I2 Education and Research Institutions

The Tulane University Economics Department and the Murphy Institute of Political Economy invite applications for a postdoctoral position to begin in fall 2012, subject to administrative approval. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in economics by fall 2012. We are seeking an individual whose research is in the area of education (e.g., teacher labor markets, value-added measures, college access and completion) and who will work with Tulane faculty and Tulane’s Cowen Institute for Public Education Initiatives. The successful candidate will teach one course at the undergraduate level annually and is expected to participate actively in research, seminars and other activities at the department and the Murphy Institute. Applications will be accepted until May 1, 2012. The appointment is for two years only.

Tulane University is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to excellence through diversity. All eligible candidates are invited to apply.

To be considered, applicants must submit a curriculum vita, 3 reference letters, and a research paper through Academic Jobs Online at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/1454.

For more information, visit http://econ.tulane.edu and http://murphy.tulane.edu