JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024

Ashesi University

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Academic Affairs
Business Administration
Economics Professor

JOE ID Number: 2023-02_111472170
Date Posted: 08/30/2023
Date Inactive: 01/31/2024
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Economics Professor
Section: International:Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Berekuso, Eastern Region, GHANA
JEL Classifications:
D0 -- General
D4 -- Market Structure, Pricing, and Design
E0 -- General
E5 -- Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit
E6 -- Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook
D9 -- Micro-Based Behavioral Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Ashesi University invites applications for a senior faculty position (Full Professor/Associate Professor) in Economics. We seek candidates with a proven record of publications in top-tier economics journals as well as a proven record of excellent teaching and junior faculty mentorship. The candidate must have extensive experience in conducting simulations and running forecast models. The candidate must have successfully obtained and managed external grants and funding. Also, the candidate must have active engagements with professional communities and contribute to the development of an academic unit through significant and sustained service roles.

Ashesi University's mission is to propel an African renaissance by educating ethical, entrepreneurial leaders. Located in Ghana, this private, non-profit university combines a rigorous multidisciplinary core with Computer Science, Business Administration, Economics, Management Information Systems, and Engineering degree programs. A student-led honor code, integrated community service, diverse internships, and real-world projects prepare students to develop innovative solutions for the challenges facing their individual communities, countries, and the continent at large.

Website: https://www.ashesi.edu.gh/about.html


Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application deadline: 01/31/2024
Application Instructions:
Required application materials include:
- Cover letter highlighting your expertise, motivation, and interest in the position
- A description of your vision of research and research support for faculty and students
- Curriculum vitae (CV)
- Copies of three published research articles in top tier economic journals
- Evidence of external grant (at least 1) sourced, within the past 5 years
- Research Statement
- Teaching Philosophy
- Teaching Statement
- Teaching Evaluations
- Tentative Research Program for the Economics Faculty and students of the Department of Business Administration
- Three letters of recommendation

For more information, please contact hr@ashesi.edu.gh.