The Department of Economics at the University of Victoria invites applications for one tenure-track Assistant Professor positions commencing 1 July 2023. We encourage applicants with broad research and teaching interests in Applied/Empirical Microeconomics.
All applicants should have a completed PhD (or be close to completion) and must describe in their application how their research will complement or add existing research capacity in the Department (see https://www.uvic.ca/socialsciences/economics/index.php). Candidates are expected to be able to provide both graduate and undergraduate level instruction in a core area, as well as supervision and teaching in their area of specialization. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level, as evidenced through course evaluations or reference letters, and must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
UVic is consistently ranked in the top tier of Canada’s research-intensive universities. The Campus is located on the traditional lands of the Coast Salish Peoples and we are privileged to do our work in a way that is inspired by their history, customs and culture. UVic is an equity employer and encourages applications from members of groups experiencing barriers to equity. Faculty and Librarians at UVic are governed by the provisions of the Collective Agreement. Members are represented by the University of Victoria Faculty Association (www.uvicfa.ca).
To apply, candidates must submit the following material through EconJobMarket:
· Cover letter that addresses how their research complements or adds to existing research capacity of our department
· CV
· Job market paper
· Three letters of reference
· Statement about your approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; in accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Please indicate in your application package if you are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
Complete applications must be received no later than November 15, 2022.