Lincoln Laboratory

Assistant Professor

Lincoln Laboratory$80K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in Economics or related field (or near completion) required.
  • Strong research potential or notable achievements in economics.
  • Experience in teaching economic theory and applied economics preferred.
  • Ability to design and deliver specialized courses at both graduate and undergraduate levels.
  • Demonstrated commitment to advancing economic scholarship.

Responsibilities

  • Teach fundamental courses in Economic Theory and Applied Economics.
  • Develop and instruct specialized courses tailored to graduate and undergraduate students.
  • Conduct innovative research contributing to the field of applied economics.
  • Engage with students through mentorship and academic guidance.
  • Participate in departmental and university service activities.

Benefits

  • Access to a rich academic environment at one of the world’s leading institutions.
  • Opportunity for collaboration with renowned scholars in economics.
  • Support for research initiatives and potential funding opportunities.
  • Engagement in a vibrant academic community in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Full Job Description
Description

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School's Applied Economics Group is seeking faculty at the junior level, effective July 1, 2022, or as soon thereafter as possible. Outstanding senior level applicants will also be considered. We stress high research potential or achievement; faculty responsibilities include teaching basic Economic Theory and Applied Economics, as well as more specialized courses at graduate and undergraduate level.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Sloan School of Management

100 Main Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02142

Qualifications

Applicants must possess, or be near completion of, a PhD in Economics or a related field by the start of employment.

Application Instructions

Applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation. Senior applicants may contact [email protected] to submit your application materials.

Please submit your application by November 15, 2021.

Applications should be addressed to:

Professor Roberto Rigobon

Chair, Applied Economics Search Committee

About Lincoln Laboratory

Lincoln Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center that conducts research and development in technology areas relevant to national security. The laboratory is operated by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and is located in Lexington, Massachusetts. Lincoln Laboratory's research areas include air and missile defense, cyber security, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, communications and information technology, and advanced electronics. The laboratory was founded in 1951 and has been responsible for many technological innovations, including the development of the first air traffic control system and the first satellite navigation system. The laboratory has a staff of over 3,000 employees, including scientists, engineers, and support staff.
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