Economics - Environmental Economics
The Department of Economics invites applications for a tenure-track position in environmental economics, starting Fall 2010, at the rank of assistant professor or instructor. Bowdoin values a strong commitment to research, a promise of successful scholarly engagement and dedication to teaching excellence in a liberal arts environment. The college provides excellent research support; the regular teaching load is two courses per semester. The successful candidate will teach environmental economics and take part in Bowdoin’s interdisciplinary Environmental Studies Program. The candidate will also teach Introductory Economics and Intermediate Theory, and may possibly teach elective courses in a secondary field. Ph.D. in hand by date of appointment is preferred; advanced ABDs will be considered.
Bowdoin College is now accepting electronic submissions. Please visit https://careers.bowdoin.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=51007 to submit a letter of application, vita, sample of written work, evidence of teaching effectiveness and contact information for 3 references.
Review of applications will begin November 15, 2009. We plan to conduct initial interviews at the ASSA meetings.
A highly selective liberal arts college on the Maine coast with a diverse student body made up of 29% students of color, 3% International students and approximately 15% first generation college students, Bowdoin College is committed to equality and diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage inquiries from candidates who will enrich and contribute to the cultural, socio-economic, and ethnic diversity of our college. Bowdoin College does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, or disability status in employment, or in our education programs.
The College offers strong support for faculty research and teaching. We recognize that recruiting and retaining faculty may involve considerations of spouses and domestic partners. To that end, where possible, the College will attempt to accommodate and respond creatively to the needs of spouses and partners of members of the faculty.
For further information about the College and the department, please see our website at www.bowdoin.edu.