IE University’s IE School of Global and Public Affairs (IEGPA) and IE Business School (IEBS) invite applications for 1 or 2 tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in Economics. The candidate will have a dual appointment with the IEGPA and the IEBS.
We are looking for Economists whose research interests focus on Public Economics, Political Economy, Behavioral Economics or Game Theory.
Candidates must have a PhD in Economics or a related field by July 2021. We are especially interested in scholars whose research lies at the intersection of economics, technological change, and innovation.
The successful candidate should show potential to publish in top peer-reviewed economic journals, strong teaching skills are a plus.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach Introductory Economics courses as well as more specialized courses in Game Theory, Behavioral Economics and/or Research Methods, at the undergraduate and Master levels.
Beyond these traditional academic criteria, we seek academics with the capacity to engage in policy relevant work, and with a commitment to institution-building: applying for research grants, participating in affiliated research centers and academic programs, and expanding the IE's current network and partnerships.
We offer a competitive remuneration package, attractive teaching opportunities and an enriching and cosmopolitan work environment in the heart of Madrid. Our working language is English, and both our faculty and student body are highly diverse and international.
IE University is strongly committed to non-discriminatory hiring practices and strongly encourages applications from individuals who will further expand the diversity of our faculty.
Applications should include a cover letter a vita, a job market paper, three confidential letters of recommendation and evidence of teaching excellence if available (e.g. teaching evaluations).
If you will present your research at online job market conferences, you may add the list as an additional document in your dossier.
To apply, please create your dossier at Interfolio by Nov 30 2020 at: http://apply.interfolio.com/78876
Both IEGPA and IEBS are Schools of IE University. IE Business School has taken a leading position in Europe among institutions of higher education for its excellence in innovation and learning technologies. IE School of Global and Public Affairs is a full member of the Association of Professional Schools in International Affairs (APSIA), committed to world-class professional education and academic research in the social sciences, public policy, and international affairs. IE’s diverse faculty comes from around the world, and is encouraged to develop excellence in research, teaching and leadership within their areas of expertise.
IE University has campuses in Madrid and Segovia, Spain. Madrid is a vibrant, cosmopolitan capital city of 5+ million that offers an enormous range of professional and leisure opportunities. Segovia is a beautiful, World-Heritage site that offers the pleasures of a small city environment, the possibility of many outdoor activities, and easy access (30 minutes by bullet train) to the heart of bustling Madrid. Please visit https://www.ie.edu/ to learn more about IE University.