Revenue Internships

See notice below. Would definitely recommend this for people looking for excellent (albeit not well paid) work experience applying statistics and economics in a policy environment.


Revenue is looking for recent graduates with economic or statistical skills to work in the Research and Analytics' Branch for 6 months under the FAS work placement programme.

Applications forms are available on the Revenue website:
http://www.revenue.ie/en/about/careers/fas-work-placement/index.html
The jobs are advertised on the FAS website: http://jobseeker.fas.ie/
(search for "economics research assistant" or "statistics research
assistant").

The deadline for the economics position is the 8th of April 2011 and the
deadline for the statistics position is the 15th April 2011.

Contact: Keith Walsh (keithw@revenue.ie; 01 4251417)

PFL Project is Hiring

(Via Dr. Orla Doyle)

The UCD Geary Institute is seeking to hire two research assistants for a 2-year period to be part of the evaluation of the Preparing for Life early childhood intervention team.

The deadline is March 14th 2011 and applicants may apply through the website below (full details there)

http://www.ucd.ie/hr/jobvacancies/

Central University of Kashm Teaching Positions Available

Central University of Kashmir (CUK)
Transit Campus: Sonwar, Near GB Pant Hospital, Srinagar – 190004 (J&K)

Applications on the prescribed form are invited from the eligible candidates for appointment to the following Teaching positions and Library Staff :

1. Professor : 03 posts, Pay Scale : Rs. 37400-67000 AGP Rs. 10000

2. Associate Professor : 06 posts, Pay Scale : Rs. 37400-67000 AGP Rs. 9000

3. Assistant Professor : 11 posts, Pay Scale : Rs. 15600-39100 AGP Rs. 6000

4. Assistant Librarian : 01 post, Pay Scale : Rs.15600-39100 GP Rs. 6000

Application Fee : DD of Rs. 300/- (Rs. 150/- in case of SC, ST & PWD) in favor of Central University of Kashmir, payable at Srinagar (J&K).

How to Apply : Application in the prescribed format should be send to the Registrar, Central University of Kashmir, Sonwar, Near GB Pant Hospital, Srinagar – 190004, J&K on or before 08/03/2011.

Click here for details.

Click here for application form.

Come Work with Me!

In an exciting development, my department of Educational Policy Studies at UW-Madison has just approved a search for an assistant professor of Sociology of Education!

Both recent or soon-to-be grads and advanced assistants are welcome to apply. For more details, please see the position vacancy listing.

Despite the low pay, I love my job. I say that all the time, and it's true. Come join me!