<div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Gordon Lafer</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:glafer@uoregon.edu">glafer@uoregon.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Jan 3, 2023 at 8:33 AM<br>Subject: Job Announcement: Policy Research faculty opening at U. Oregon Labor Center<br>To: <a href="mailto:the-apsa-labor-project@googlegroups.com">the-apsa-labor-project@googlegroups.com</a> <<a href="mailto:the-apsa-labor-project@googlegroups.com">the-apsa-labor-project@googlegroups.com</a>><br></div><br><br><div class="msg-6640870403520914341">




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<span style="margin:0px"><b><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white">Join the Faculty of a Dynamic Labor Center </span></b></span><b><span style="font-size:12pt;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white"> </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white"></span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white">The University of Oregon’s Labor Education and Research Center (LERC) is looking for someone
 to join our faculty to do labor policy and organizing-related research.  This is a permanent, non-tenure track faculty position, with salary of $80,000-$90,000.  The position is covered by our faculty union contract with job security protections, strong benefits,
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<span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white">Oregon is a progressive state that in recent years has adopted one of the nation’s highest
 minimum wages, a universal right to paid sick leave, protections against unpredictable scheduling, and a requirement for employer neutrality in public sector union elections.  Last year, Multnomah County (Portland) adopted a first-in-the-nation program for
 universal pre-K.  We are looking for a labor policy researcher whose work can help Oregon lawmakers in raising standards and improving the conditions of working people across the state.</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white"></span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white">LERC is both an academic and an extension labor program. Our faculty teach non-credit
 classes for workers across Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, and we provide education, research, consulting and strategic planning services for labor unions and other workers’ organizations.  We are a small but experienced faculty – including economist and
 longtime Labor Notes director Mark Brenner; veteran healthcare workers organizing director and educator Rebekah Whittaker; and strategic campaigner and former Congressional advisor Gordon Lafer.  We are looking for a fourth person to join our team, based in
 either Eugene or Portland.</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white"></span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white">The position requires a Master’s or equivalent terminal degree, but in exceptional cases,
 candidates with extensive experience may be considered with only a Bachelor’s degree.  We will begin looking at applications on February 15, 2023.   </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white"></span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white">If you have questions about the position, please feel free to contact Search Committee
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<span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white">Additional information and a link for applications can be found here:<span> </span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white"><a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareers.uoregon.edu%2Fen-us%2Fjob%2F530695%2Flabor-policy-research-assistantassociate&data=05%7C01%7C%7Cbb03849ed0654547d32f08dae2d9614b%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638071720515228805%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Tkt36PikVJJ39va%2Fmkz%2B0U0w%2B%2FWhmeNsaVZY4Jr3wCQ%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="Protected by Outlook: https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/530695/labor-policy-research-assistantassociate. Click or tap to follow the link." style="margin:0px" target="_blank"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-family:Palatino;margin:0px">https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/530695/labor-policy-research-assistantassociate</span></a></span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:12pt;font-family:Palatino;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white">.<span> </span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;margin:0px;color:black;background-color:white"> </span></p>
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