Faculty Positions in Economics
Advertiser: Economics Department, SRM University
Field(s) of specialization: Finance - Computational Economics - Microeconomic theory
Position type(s): Assistant Professor
Location of job: Neerukonda,, Mangalagiri Mandal,Guntur Dist, Andhra Pradesh, 522240, India
Degree required: Doctorate
Job start date: Flexible
Job duration: Continuing/permanent
Letters of reference required: 2
Target date for applications: 23 Nov 2026
Application deadline: 30 Jun 2027 midnight UTC (accepting applications)
Posting end date: 30 Jun 2027
Interviews: Interviews will be conducted remotely by video starting November, 2026.
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Faculty Positions in Economics – SRM University AP

Department of Economics, Easwari School of Liberal Arts, SRM University AP

Designation/Rank: Assistant Professor

Location: Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, India

Start Date: January 2027

Application deadline: For full consideration apply by November 23, 2026. Will continue to receive and review applications till June 30, 2027 if needed.

Fields

• Computational Economics and Finance

• Financial Economics

• Microeconomic Theory

• Machine Learning in Economics

• Financial Econometrics

Description

The Department of Economics at the Easwari School of Liberal Arts, SRM University AP, invites applications for faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor. We seek candidates with research and teaching interests in computational economics and finance, financial economics, microeconomic theory, machine learning in economics, and financial econometrics.

The Department offers undergraduate, master's, and a Ph.D. program in economics. Selected faculty members are expected to teach at all levels, supervise student research, and maintain an active research agenda leading to publications in high-quality peer-reviewed journals.

We offer salaries that are competitive by Indian standards, along with generous funding for domestic and international conference travel and seed grants to support research.

For more information about the Department, please visit https://www.srmap.edu.in/esla/economics/.

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in Economics, Finance, or a closely related field (completed or expected by the start date for Assistant Professor applicants)

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted via email provided above and reference letters via EJM website.

Please include:

• Cover letter (indicating the rank applied for)

• Curriculum vitae

• Job market paper or [two/three] representative research papers

• Statement of research and teaching interests

• Evidence of teaching effectiveness (if available)

Candidates should arrange for two letters of recommendation. Recommenders should submit their letters directly via EconJobMarket.

Queries may be directed to hod.eco@srmap.edu.in

Location

SRM University AP is located at Amaravati, the capital city of Andhra Pradesh. The nearest airport is Vijayawada International Airport, with domestic connections across India.

Application procedure

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Email other materials to hod.eco@srmap.edu.in, recruitment@srmap.edu.in. (See posting for details.)

Number of letters of reference required: 2
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