NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology

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The Department of Economics at NTNU is seeking a highly qualified and motivated candidate for an associate professor position in public or political economics. The position is part of NTNU’s Onsager Fellowship programme designed to attract talented early-career scholars with a track-record of high quality published research, ready to work independently and with the potential to become a research leader.

The duties of the tenure-track associate professor will primarily include research, but also include supervision, teaching, and other duties necessary to qualify for a permanent professor position within 6-7 years. After this time, it is expected that the candidate will obtain full professor qualifications and permanent employment.

The position in public or political economics is central in the department’s strategy for high quality research. The department has an active research group and has research strengths in public sector management, political and corporate governance, the effects of political systems on economic outcomes, and the analysis of public policy interventions. The research group has a network including top European and international researchers. The successful candidate will carry out cutting-edge research in these or related areas.

Application deadline is 1st of February 2023