GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY


                J. Mack Robinson College of Business


                Faculty Position in Risk Management



     The Department of Risk Management and Insurance at Georgia
     State University invites applications for a tenure track
     position at the assistant or associate professor level to
     begin Fall 2010.



     JOB QUALIFICATIONS:


     Qualified candidates will have completed or expect to
     complete before Fall 2010 a Ph.D. in economics, finance or
     related field. Applicants should have research interests in
     at least one of the following Journal of Economic
     Literature (JEL) classifications: D1: Household Behavior
     and Family Economics; D91: Intertemporal Consumer Choice-
     Life Cycle Models; H55: Social Security and Public
     Pensions; J26: Retirement-Retirement Policies. Successful
     candidates at the assistant level will demonstrate a high
     potential for scholarly publications in the leading
     economics and/or finance journals. Candidates at the
     associate level should have strong publication records in
     the leading economics and/or finance journals and be able
     to actively participate in the development of the
     department's academic programs.



     THE ENVIRONMENT:


     The Department is one of the most prominent and influential
     risk management programs in the world. With over twenty
     active researchers with backgrounds spanning economics,
     finance, risk management, actuarial science, and law, the
     Department has become a premier center for scholarship and
     education in the valuation and management of risk. In 2009,
     the department will continue to expand its influence with
     the launch of the multi-million dollar Center for the
     Economic Analysis of Risk (CEAR). The Department seeks a
     scholar whose skills will complement those of colleagues
     interested in the coordinated study of risk management
     problems at their most fundamental levels. The salary
     level, course load and additional research support are
     competitive.



     FURTHER INFORMATION/APPLICATION PROCEDURE:


     Information about the department is online at:


          http://www.rmi.gsu.edu


     Applicants should register with:


          http://academicjobsonline.org/


     The registration is free and upload their curriculum vita,
     statements of research interests and teaching interests,
     evidence of teaching performance (if any), recent
     publications or working papers, and at least three letters
     of recommendation on:


          http://academicjobsonline.org/


     If necessary, the applicant can mail application materials
     to:


     CONTACT:       Conrad Ciccotello
                    Department of Risk Management and Insurance
                    Robinson College of Business
                    Georgia State University
                    Atlanta, GA 30302-4036
     Tel:           404-413-7462
     Email:         MAILTO:cciccotello@gsu.edu


     Applications received by December 1 will be given
     preference but applications will be accepted until the
     position is filled. Meetings with the search committee can
     be scheduled for the 2010 Allied Social Sciences
     Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.


     This position is contingent upon on final budget approval
     the university.


     Georgia State University, a unit of the University System
     of Georgia, is an equal opportunity educational institution
     and is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer.

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Posted 10/23/09