Assistant Professorships

Positions offered in 2012

The call is now closed. The applications received are now being processed according to the criteria listed in the announcement below.

Applications are invited for 2 tenure-track positions as Assistant Professor at the Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF), starting in the summer of 2012. EIEF is a research foundation, created by the Bank of Italy in 2008, that produces academic research of the highest quality standards, with emphasis on policy-relevant topics. EIEF also offers courses at graduate level and runs high quality conferences. It provides a pleasant and stimulating research environment, the opportunity to interact with policy makers, excellent facilities and premises located in the center of Rome. More information can be found at: www.eief.it.

The positions offer a competitive compensation package plus a research budget. Successful candidates are expected to publish their research in top peer-reviewed journals, teach graduate students (up to 30 hours per year in the first 3 years, up to 60 later on), contribute to the intellectual environment of EIEF and help run the seminars, other scientific events and the visiting scholars program. Applicants should have high research potential and have earned a Ph.D. degree in Economics or Finance or be close to completion. Strong candidates in any field should apply, and in particular those working in applied micro or in finance. There are no restrictions regarding the nationality of the applicants. EIEF is an equal opportunity employer.

To apply please submit a Curriculum Vitae, a completed research paper and three reference letters to EconJobMarket (were this website not available, you could submit your application directly to applications@eief.it) by November 27th, 2011, indicating “EIEF Assistant Professor positions 2012″. Short-listed candidates will be invited to interviews at the ASSA meetings in Chicago in January 2012 or in another agreed location.

Please note: candidates must also copy and include in their application the following disclaimer concerning the processing of personal data.

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