Cornell University, College of Business

Position ID:

Cornell-College of Business-2425_SCJ_AEP_OPEN [#28657, WDR-000]

Position Title:

Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Applied Economics and Policy

Position Type:

Tenured/Tenure-track faculty

Position Location:

Ithaca, New York 14850, United States of America

Subject Areas:

Economics / Applied Economics
Agriculture / Agricultural Economics

Appl Deadline:

2024/11/01 11:59PM help popup

(posted 2024/10/01, listed until 2025/04/01)

Position Description:

*** the listing date or deadline for this position has passed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***

Open Rank

Applied Economics and Policy Area

Cornell SC Johnson College of Business

Cornell University

The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business invites applicants for an Open Rank tenured or tenure-track

position in our Applied Economics and Policy area. The intended start date of this position is July 1, 2025. The position will be based in Ithaca, NY.

Responsibilities of the position include establishing or maintaining a distinguished program of research (50%) and teaching (50%) in environmental, energy, and resource economics. The successful candidate is expected to publish in top field and general economics journals. Teaching opportunities across all areas of environmental, energy and resource economics exist, but we are particularly interested in candidates interested in developing modern curricula for undergraduate business and MBA students at the intersection of environmental policy and sustainable business.

The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in applied economics, economics, public policy or related field. Preference may be given to individuals with demonstrated research competence and teaching expertise. The tenure home will be in one of the three schools within the College of Business and will be determined upon hire.

It is expected that our faculty teach across multiple schools within the College of Business.

The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business (established on July 1, 2016) combines three Schools: the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management (Johnson), the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management (Dyson), and the Nolan School of Hotel Administration (Nolan).

The Johnson School offers MBA, MPS, Executive MBA, and Ph.D. programs. Courses and programs are taught at Cornell’s main Ithaca campus, the Cornell Tech campus in New York City, and other locations across the globe.

The Nolan School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University is the top-ranked hospitality management program worldwide, with undergraduate, masters, and Ph.D. programs. The Nolan School of Hotel Administration (Nolan) has approximately 800 undergraduates and 60 graduate students. Founded in 1922, Nolan is an AACSB accredited business school, with a resident faculty of 65 and over 10,000 alumni worldwide. Important resources available to faculty include extraordinary access to industry leaders, excellent research funding, the Center for Hospitality Research (CHR), and the cultural and intellectual resources of the Cornell University community.

Dyson houses a top-ranked undergraduate business program as well as graduate programs that award Ph.D., M.S. and MPS degrees. Areas of faculty research include management; environmental, energy and resource economics; food and agricultural economics; and international and development economics. Faculty members in the Dyson School frequently collaborate with colleagues in Computer and Information Sciences, Economics, Engineering, Natural Resources, and other units on campus.

Review of applications will be conducted on a rolling basis for senior candidates (e.g. senior assistant professors to full professors, or equivalent). To guarantee full consideration, especially for junior candidates, please ensure that your application is complete by November 1, 2024. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled.

The following materials are required:

Application letter summarizing research and teaching interests, with clear indication of position being applied for;
Curriculum vitae;
A current research paper and any other publications;
Three recommendation letters;
Report of courses taught and evidence of teaching effectiveness (evaluations); and
Any other supporting documents, such as curriculum development materials or description of experience with, and/or planned approaches to, working with diverse communities in research, teaching, service and/or outreach. We ask applicants for all faculty positions to share their experiences and/or approaches (past, current, or future) to fostering learning, research service, and/ or outreach in a diverse community. Applicants may choose to submit a stand-alone statement or embed the information in other parts of their application materials.

In compliance with New York's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $170,000 - $475,000. This pay range represents base pay only (for 9 months) and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, or other items. Cornell University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

Employment Assistance:

For specific questions about the position or application process, please contact the Recruiter listed in the job posting or for general questions email mycareer@cornell.edu.

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EEO Statement:

Cornell University's history of diversity and inclusion encourages all students, faculty and staff to support a diverse and inclusive university in which to work, study, teach, research and serve. No person shall be denied employment on the basis of any legally protected status or subjected to prohibited discrimination involving, but not limited to, such factors as race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual’s genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. Qualified protected veterans as defined in the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRRA) and qualified disabled individuals with disabilities under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act have rights in the application process and in employment under federal law. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law.

Pay Ranges:

The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:

Prior relevant work or industry experience.
Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position.
Academic Discipline (faculty pay ranges reflects 9-month annual salary)
Unique applicable skills.

Application Materials Required:

Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:

Cover letter
Curriculum Vitae
Report of courses taught and evidence of teaching effectiveness
Any other supporting documents (see job description for details)
Up to five a current research paper and any other publications
Three references (actual letters are required for some applicants, while others just need the contact info )

And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:

209 Dryden Road
Ithaca, NY 14850