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Assistant Professor, Macroeconomics
Advertiser: Department of Economics, Maynooth University
Field(s) of specialization: Macroeconomics; Monetary
Position type(s): Assistant Professor
Location of job: Rhetoric House, Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland
Degree required: Doctorate
Job start date: Flexible
Job duration: Continuing/permanent
Salary: 66,055 to 104,600 EUR
Application deadline: 4 Oct 2026 midnight UTC (accepting applications)
Posting end date: 4 Oct 2026
Ad text:

Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued.

We are seeking an excellent academic to join our staff as Assistant Professor in Macroeconomics. The appointee will have a proven record of teaching and research, appropriate to career stage.

The successful candidate will be expected to engage in scholarship of substance and generate high quality publications. They will be expected to build a strong research profile that supports the University’s research strategy, including affiliating to University Research Institutes. They will also be expected to make a strong contribution to teaching on the Department’s undergraduate and postgraduate programmes as well as the supervision of Master’s and PhD students.

Maynooth’s Department of Economics offers an attractive workplace to academics who wish to do their world-class research in an environment where excellence in teaching is valued. The Department is gender balanced, international in membership and outlook, and has a strongly collegiate ethos. Maynooth is a historic university town, located 25km from Dublin.

The Department now wishes to strengthen its teaching and research in Macroeconomics and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates.

Applications may be made online only. Please note that the online system allows only two documents to be uploaded, so if you wish to include Teaching and/or Research Statements, please merge them with either your CV or your cover letter. It is anticipated that shortlisted candidates will be interviewed in person in November 2026.

Application procedure

To apply, visit https://my.corehr.com/pls/nuimrecruit/apply?id=043763. (See posting for details.)

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