Associate Professor in Energy Economics

The Department of Economics at Missouri University of Science and Technology invites applications for one tenure-track appointment at the (senior) Assistant or Associate Professor level beginning in or prior to Fall 2025 in Energy Economics. The department is preparing to launch a new industry-focused MS program with an Energy Economics & Global Sustainability focus area. Preference will be given to individuals with demonstrated experience, capacity, or interest in industry engagement. Candidates with multiple years of experience as a faculty member at a university are preferred. We specifically seek expertise in Energy Economics with additional areas in environmental economics, microeconomics, financial economics/technology, or quantitative-driven public policy, with extensive knowledge of econometric methods and their newest applications. Applicants must demonstrate skills necessary for quality undergraduate teaching in economics and the ability to teach graduate-level energy economics, microeconomics, or macroeconomics. The primary teaching responsibility of the position is energy economics courses at the undergraduate and master's levels.
Candidates must also demonstrate a record of a productive agenda for scholarly research, specifically in peer-reviewed economics journals. The teaching load is 2-2, with a one-course reduction per year for the first two years. A PhD in economics is required.
Minimum qualifications:
•    Ph.D. in Economics
•    Expertise in energy economics, with additional knowledge in the abovementioned areas
•    Proven record of productive research, particularly in peer-reviewed economics journals
Preferred qualifications:
•    Demonstrated experience, capacity, or interest in industry engagement
•    Several years of experience as a faculty member at a university