The Department of Applied Economics at Oregon State University is seeking to fill two tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor with a start date of September 2022. The focus areas for the faculty positions are: agricultural production including agricultural and food business management; and regional/community economic development. Both positions afford the opportunity to integrate an extension/outreach emphasis with applied research and teaching and build working relationships with other faculty across campus and across the state. The positions are addressing a broad range of issues relevant to Oregon’s urban and rural communities and innovative agricultural and food industries and are supported from the Oregon cooperative extension service, the College of Agricultural Sciences experiment station research, and university teaching resources.
Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Applied Economics. Focus area: agricultural economics and agricultural and food economics and business management. The Department of Applied Economics at Oregon State University seeks to hire a faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor, tenure-track, to engage in extension, outreach and applied scholarship, and teaching with a strong emphasis on food and agribusiness economics and management and/or agricultural production. Position posting: https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/110147.
Assistant Professor (tenure-track) Applied Economics. Focus area: Regional and Community Economic Development. The Department of Applied Economics at Oregon State University seeks to hire a faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor, tenure-track, to engage in extension/outreach, research and teaching in the area of regional and community economic development including applied policy analysis .This is a faculty position with significant responsibility in developing an integrated extension and research program to address sustainable development using economic foundations, quantitative methods and data-informed analytics. Position posting: https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/110134.
Priority consideration: search committee will review applicants starting December 15, 2021. Full consideration: submit application materials by January 15, 2022. Please email search committee chair Susan Capalbo at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with position-related questions.
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The College of Agricultural Sciences is committed to enhancing student success by engaging students in quality academic, research, internships, global studies, and other experiential learning opportunities. Positions with primary responsibility for extension and outreach are likewise committed to learner success through programming appropriate for diverse audience.