Harvard School of Public Health

Department of Global Health and Population

Assistant or Associate Professor of Global Health Economics

The Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard School of Public Health seeks candidates for the position of assistant or associate professor of global health economics. This is a tenure ladder position, with academic rank to be determined in accordance with the candidate's experience and accomplishments. The successful candidate will be expected to play a central role in the department's research and teaching, devoting a majority of his/her time to research in global health economics. Overseas travel for fieldwork is envisaged.

Candidates should hold a doctoral degree in economics, with an area of specialization in one or more of the following: microeconomics, development economics, health economics, experimental economics and applied econometrics. Prior research experience related to health economics in low- or middle-income countries is highly desirable.

Please send a letter of application, including a statement of current and future research interests, a CV, sample publications, and the names of four referees to the following address. Applicants should ask their four referees to write independently to this address. Candidates are recommended to submit materials by December 10, 2010, if possible.

Chair, Search Committee for Global Health

c/o Negeen Darani, Director of Administration

Department of Global Health and Population

Harvard School of Public Health

665 Huntington Avenue, 1-1104A

Boston, MA 02115

or by email to ndarani@hsph.harvard.edu.

Harvard University is committed to increasing representation of women and minority members among its faculty and particularly encourages applications from such candidates.

Harvard School of Public Health

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2010-11-23

Laura Morariu