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Assistant Professor
Advertiser: Department of Economics and Economic History, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Field(s) of specialization: Econometrics - Macroeconomics; Monetary - Any field
Position type(s): Assistant Professor
Location of job: Building B, campus UAB, Cerdanyola de Valles, Barcelona, 08193, Spain
Degree required: Doctorate
Job start date: Flexible
Job duration: Continuing/permanent
Letters of reference required: 3
Target date for applications: 15 Nov 2024
Application deadline: 17 Nov 2024 midnight UTC (accepting applications)
Posting end date: 17 Nov 2024
Interviews: Interviews will be conducted remotely by video starting December, 2024.
Ad text:

The Unit of Economic Analysis (UFAE) at Autonomous U. of Barcelona (UAB) invites applications for tenure-track positions (Assistant Professor)

UFAE will have one or more faculty positions starting 1 September 2025. Appointments will normally be at the rank of Assistant Professor. Complete applications, including cover letter, job market paper, CV and three reference letters, will be reviewed starting 21 November 2024. Candidates must demonstrate exceptional research potential. The committee will consider truly outstanding candidates from any field, especially macroeconomics and econometrics.

The Unit of Economic Analysis @ UAB

The Unit of Economic Analysis (UFAE, www.uabufae.eu) is part of the Department of Economics and Economic History at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). The Department is situated on the Bellaterra Campus of the UAB, adjacent to the Institute for Economic Analysis (IAE-CSIC, www.iae.csic.es). Research activities, including seminars and the graduate programme (www.uabidea.eu), are jointly organised with the IAE-CSIC. UFAE is also one of the four academic units of the Barcelona School of Economics (BSE, https://bse.eu). This collaborative environment fosters a vibrant research atmosphere and provides excellent teaching opportunities at the PhD, MSc and undergraduate levels. UFAE boasts strong international connections, a highly regarded graduate school and a robust research focus.

Characteristics of the offer:

  • Tenure-track position (six-year clock)
  • The selected candidates will deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching (knowledge of Catalan or Spanish is beneficial but not mandatory)
  • Candidates should hold a PhD in Economics or related areas by September 1, 2025

Application Process:

  • Submit applications electronically via econjobmarket.org by 17 November 2024.
  • Online interviews will be held between 12 and 18 December 2024.

Contact:

For further information, please contact the hiring committee at uab.hiring@gmail.com.

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Submission materials required
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Job market paper
  • Research statement (optional)
  • Video presentation of job market paper (optional)
  • Additional paper (optional)
  • Additional paper (optional)
  • Other material (in one file) (optional)
  • Letters of reference: 3
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