Department of Economics (Tenure Track Position)
Advertiser: Department of Economics, Bilkent University
Field(s) of specialization: Any field
Position type(s): Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor
Location of job: Bilkent University FEASS Department of Economics, Ankara, Ankara, 06800, Turkey
Degree required: Doctorate
Job start date: Flexible
Job duration: Continuing/permanent
Letters of reference required: 3
Application deadline: 1 Dec 2026 midnight UTC (accepting applications)
Posting end date: 1 Dec 2026
Ad text:

The Department of Economics at Bilkent University invites applications for one or more full-time positions at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level, beginning in September 2027. Applications are welcome from candidates in all fields of economics. The Department has approximately 700 undergraduate students and a research-oriented graduate program with around 40 students. English is the language of instruction in both undergraduate and graduate programs. The Department places strong emphasis on high-quality research and teaching excellence.

Bilkent University offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and extensive research support, including funding for conference travel, private healthcare, and rent-free, furnished on-campus housing. Starting Assistant Professors receive additional research funding and a reduced teaching load.

The University's suburban campus offers a pleasant living environment, complemented by an international school (pre-K to 12) for faculty members with children. Ankara is home to a diverse international community, including a large number of international faculty members at Bilkent University.

For more information about Bilkent Economics, please visit http://econ.bilkent.edu.tr.

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