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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
Position Vacancy Listing
PVL# 57462

Working title:

Assistant, Associate or Full Professor of International Trade Policy

Official title:

PROFESSOR(C20NN) or ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR(C30NN) or ASSISTANT PROFESSOR(C40NN)

Degree and area of specialization:

PhD or equivalent in economics, public policy, business, or related to the discipline as described below.

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

For a tenured position, a clear record of excellence in research, teaching, and service is required.

Principal duties:

The University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for a position in the area of International Trade Policy, open rank, beginning August, 2008. This position is part of the Chancellor's interdisciplinary cluster initiative in International Public Affairs (http://www.clusters.wisc.edu/clusters/show/30). The faculty member will join an interdisciplinary group, but specialize in teaching the economics of trade theory and international trade policy for the Master's of International Public Affairs program at the Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs. The individual should also have an interest in working on these issues with colleagues in related fields. As part of the Chancellor's Cluster Hire Initiative in International Public Affairs, the successful candidate will be expected to develop an innovative, responsive and highly competitive research program that will promote interdisciplinary research and teaching in this area. University and professional service as appropriate required. The tenure home for this position will be in the Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs, with joint appointments possible in other units. Instruction and research leadership and participation in faculty governance at the department level are expected. University and community service will also be expected as appropriate.

Applications must include a CV and a statement describing research interests and accomplishments, as related to the specific descriptions above. Three letters of reference and/or names of references and a writing sample should also be included. Electronic submissions are preferred to: intltrade@lafollette.wisc.edu

To ensure consideration, application must be received by: November 30, 2007.

Additional Information:

Tenure homes for candidates will reside in departments relevant to candidate's area of expertise. Possible tenure homes include: La Follette School of Public Affairs, Department of Economics.

A criminal background check will be conducted prior to hiring.
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Appointment type: Faculty
Department(s): L&S/LAFOLLET PUBL AF
Full time salary rate: Minimum $75,000 ACADEMIC (9 months)
Depending on Qualifications
Appointment percent: 100%
Anticipated begin date: AUGUST 25, 2008
Number of positions: 1

TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION

Application must be received by: NOVEMBER 30, 2007

HOW TO APPLY:

Electronic submissions are preferred to: intltrade@lafollette.wisc.edu

Applications must include a CV and a statement describing research interests and accomplishments, as related to the specific principle duties. Three letters of reference and/or names of references and a writing sample should also be included.

Unless another application procedure has been specified above, please send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #57462 to

International Trade Search Committee Phone: 608-262-3581
Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs TTY: 608-263-2473
University of Wisconsin-Madison Fax: 608-265-3233
1225 Observatory Dr Email: intltrade@lafollette.wisc.edu
Madison, WI 53706