Assistant Professor in Economics (Tenure Track)

Assistant Professor in Economics (Tenure Track)

The Department of Economics and Management at the University of Padua is seeking to hire an Assistant Professor in Economics on a tenure-track basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic academic environment and contribute to cutting-edge research and teaching.

Location: Padova, Italy (Hybrid work model) Contract: Permanent Start Date: October 1, 2025

About the Role

This position involves a combination of research and teaching within the department's Bachelor, Master, and PhD programs. All courses are taught in English, fostering an international learning environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to engage in high-quality academic research and contribute to the intellectual life of the university.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct independent and collaborative research in Economics.
• Teach courses at the Bachelor, Master, and PhD levels, delivered in English.
• Supervise student research and theses.
• Contribute to departmental activities and service.

Requirements

• Doctorate (PhD) in Economics or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated potential for excellent research and publication.
• Strong teaching capabilities and a commitment to student development.
• Excellent command of the English language.

What We Offer

• A tenure-track position within a reputable university department.
• Opportunities for research and academic growth.
• A stimulating international academic environment.
• The Marco Fanno Fellowship, generously offered by the Unicredit Foundation, will support the selected candidate.

Application Process

• Application Deadline: November 15, 2024, midnight UTC.
• Interviews: Remote interviews via video conference will commence in November 2024.