University of Southern Denmark

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The Danish Institute for Advanced Study at the University of Southern Denmark seeks outstanding candidates to fill several positions at the assistant professor level starting autumn 2017. The Danish IAS is a research centre that aims to inspire ground-breaking ideas through the meeting of minds across the sciences and humanities (see www.dias.sdu.dk).
The appointment is for four years with a possible extension of two years. Research will be predominant, and teaching obligations will be minimal.

The relevant position within the field of economics is for ‘Historical Economics and Development’ at the Department of Business and Economics.

The Historical Economics and Development Group (HEDG) focuses on growth, development and economic history. Since its establishment in 2011, HEDG has been one of the fastest growing groups within these fields and is arguably one of the leading groups in Europe. It is also a part of the strategic initiative ‘Health, Wealth and Inequality’ (HeWI) sponsored by the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences together with the Center for Health Economics Research (COHERE) and the Max Planck Odense Center.

For further information please contact Prof. Paul Sharp, telephone +45 65503249 or email: pauls@sam.sdu.dk.
Job position number: 16/97335

For more information see: http://www.sdu.dk/-/media/files/om_sdu/job/dias-opslag.pdf?la=en