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Assistant Professor(s)/Lecturer(s) - UWA
Advertiser: Department of Economics, University of Western Australia
Field(s) of specialization: Econometrics - Environmental; Ag. Econ. - Finance - Industrial Organization - International Finance/Macro - Macroeconomics; Monetary - Behavioral Economics - Any field
Position type(s): Assistant Professor, Lecturer
Location of job: 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA, 6009, Australia
Degree required: Doctorate
Job start date: Flexible
Job duration: Continuing/permanent
Letters of reference required: 3
Target date for applications: 30 Nov 2024
Application deadline: 1 Dec 2024 midnight UTC (accepting applications)
Posting end date: 1 Dec 2024
Interviews: Interviews will be conducted remotely by video
Ad text:

The Department of Economics at the University of Western Australia (UWA), one of the leading centers for economic research and education in Australia and the Indo-Pacific region, invites outstanding scholars to apply for multiple tenure-track positions at the Assistant Professor/Lecturer level. Applicants must have a Ph.D. completed or near completion and demonstrate the ability to undertake high-quality research and teaching.

We welcome candidates undertaking research in any field of economics, but we are particularly interested in Financial Economics, Econometrics, Applied Economics, Resources and Environmental Economics, Macroeconomics, and International Economics.

We offer excellent working conditions, including an internationally competitive compensation package, research funding, generous sabbatical leave, infrastructure, and a collegial environment to support research and teaching.

Established in 1911, Economics is one of the founding disciplines at UWA. Our members publish in leading international journals in many economic areas. Our department is housed in the UWA Business School, one of the top Business Schools in Australia. It attracts a select group of undergraduate and postgraduate students, ranked amongst the brightest in Australia.

UWA is a proud member of the prestigious Group of Eight, which comprises eight research-intensive universities in Australia. We have a vibrant working environment and one of the most beautiful campuses in Australia. We are located in the pleasant and culturally dynamic city of Perth, which is top-ranked among the most liveable cities in the world.

We are committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from women and minorities. To learn more about this opportunity, please email jobs-economics-business@uwa.edu.au.

Initial interviews will be online.

For more information about our department, please visit:

https://www.uwa.edu.au/schools/Business/Economics.

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  • Letters of reference: 3
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