Tenure Track Job Opening in International Macroeconomics

Leuven Catholic University - Faculty of Business and Economics

Leuven, Belgium

Job ID 13/2004

The Faculty of Business and Economics at the Catholic University of Leuven has an open position for a full time assistant professor (tenure track) of International Economics.

Duties

Research

• The selected candidate will do research in the field of macroeconomics (with applications in international economics) and will be responsible for initiating and directing research projects in this field. He/she is expected to supervise master papers and doctoral dissertations.

Teaching

• The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in the fields of international/macroeconomics i.e., international macroeconomics, international monetary economics and/or international trade;
• The specific teaching assignment can be adjusted in function of the candidate’s curriculum.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have a PhD in economics;
• They should have some teaching experience and an excellent research record in the field of international macroeconomics;
• Publications in internationally reviewed journals can provide evidence for this;
• The successful candidate is expected to contribute to strengthening the teaching and research activities of the department of economics and more particularly within the research group of International Economics;
• Successful applicants who do not speak Dutch are expected to be able to instruct in this language within three years;
• Proficiency in the English language is also required of all applicants;
• For this purpose, the university provides courses in Academic English.

Note

This position will become permanent after a positive five year probationary period (tenure track) leading to the rank of associate professor.

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