EconJobMarket®

Job No.: 598154

Location: Caulfield campus

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: Continuing

Remuneration: $97,203 - $115,429 pa Level B / $119,072 - $137,298 pa Level C (plus 17% employer superannuation)

Everyone needs a platform to launch a satisfying career. At Monash, we give you the space and support to take your career in all kinds of exciting new directions. You’ll have access to quality research, infrastructure and learning facilities, opportunities to collaborate internationally, as well as the grants you’ll need to publish your work. We’re a university full of energetic and enthusiastic minds, driven to challenge what’s expected, expand what we know, and learn from other inspiring, empowering thinkers.

The Opportunity

The Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics, one of seven academic departments in the Monash Business School, comprises approximately 50 academics with particular strengths in econometric theory and methods, applied econometrics, time series analysis, forecasting, statistics, actuarial science, data visualisation and analytics, and machine learning.

In the Excellence in Research for Australia assessment conducted by the Australian Research Council in 2018, Monash University received a rank of 5, the highest possible rank, in Econometrics. The Monash Business School is also in the top 10% of institutions in Econometrics as ranked by IDEAS (a Research Papers in Economics service maintained by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, USA), meaning that the Department appears among the best institutions in the world.

Econometrics is a well-established discipline in the Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics, with an undergraduate and honours degree that incorporates a major in econometrics and a postgraduate coursework program that includes a major in applied econometrics. The department has a high level of national and international research activities.

The department is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and enthusiastic Lecturer or Senior Lecturer to join a highly motivated team.

As a candidate for the Lecturer position, you will have:

As a candidate for the Senior Lecturer position, you will have:

• A PhD in econometrics, statistics, or a closely related discipline.
• Evidence of high quality scholarly activity, such as publications in the best quality journals in this field
• A demonstrated ongoing commitment to research, preferably in econometric theory, computational econometrics and/or statistics
• An ability to work within inter-disciplinary teams and build networks with external organisations including key industry partners
• A proven commitment to high quality teaching, including evidence of leadership in teaching

Applicants with papers accepted for publication or under second review at top-tier journals are strongly encouraged to apply.

In addition to Monash University's attractive remuneration and benefits, the business school provides generous research support and access to a range of competitive grants and interdisciplinary research opportunities, as well as support for development and innovation in education and curriculum design. A competitive remuneration package will be negotiable for an outstanding appointee.

This role is a full-time position; however, flexible working arrangements may be negotiated.

At Monash University, we are committed to being a Child Safe organisation. This position at the University will require the incumbent to hold a valid Working with Children Check.   

All applicants must supply all of the below documents:

Enquiries

Professor Rob Hyndman, Head of Department. +61 3 9905 5141.

Position Description

Lecturer

Senior Lecturer

Closing Date

Sunday 1 December 2019, 11:55 pm AEDT