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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Economics Uppsala University
Advertiser: Department of Economics, Uppsala University
Field(s) of specialization: Any field
Position type(s): Assistant Professor
Location of job: Kyrkogårdsgatan 10, Ekonomikum, Uppsala, Uppsala, 751 20, Sweden
Degree required: Doctorate
Job start date: 2026-09-01
Job duration: Continuing/permanent
Letters of reference required: 3
Application deadline: 13 Nov 2025 midnight UTC (no longer accepting applications)
Current search status: Reviewing applications
Posting end date: 13 Nov 2025
Interviews: Interviews will be conducted remotely by video starting December, 2025.
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Assistant Professor Uppsala University

Position Type: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

Categories/Specialties: Any Field (Economics)

Deadline: 11/13/2025

Description:

The Department of Economics at Uppsala University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position Economics. The candidate should be ready to begin no later than September 2026.

The Department is a highly committed research department with full scale graduate and undergraduate programs within Scandinavia’s oldest university, conveniently located only 20 minutes from Stockholm Arlanda International airport. The Department hosts several strong research groups in, e.g., labor economics, public economics and macroeconomics. The Department has a strong international reputation and has recruited on the international job market since 2008.

Applicants should have a PhD in Economics or have an expected PhD completion date no later than September 2026 and must demonstrate excellence in research. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed virtually at the European Job Market for Economists, December 15-17, 2025. For candidates based in Sweden we will also be interviewing at the SNS job market.

To apply, submit your CV, a cover letter, three letters of recommendation, the job market paper, and other samples of your research. Only applications submitted at http://econjobmarket.org by November 13th, 2025 will be considered.

The Department of Economics at Uppsala University promotes equal opportunities and strives to attract qualified candidates who can contribute to the excellence and diversity of the Department.

Information URL regarding the department: http://www.nek.uu.se/

If there are any outstanding question, please email: Jobmarket@nek.uu.se

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