JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2014 - January 31, 2015
University of Cape Town
Position Title/Short Description
Section: International:Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA
JEL Classifications:
E -- Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
O -- Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth
Keywords:
Development Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:
Senior Lecturers: Macroeconomics (1 post) and Development Economics (1 post)
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is a research-led, strongly internationalised university, and the only one in Africa included in the Times Higher Education Supplement’s Top 200 world universities. The School of Economics at UCT is the top ranked economics department, both in South Africa, as well as Africa. Its PhD programme is in a strong growth phase and is particularly drawing students from the economically growing African continent and other emerging regions.
The School is seeking to make two appointments at the Senior Lecturer level: One in Macroeconomics (broadly construed) and one in Development Economics (broadly construed).
Requirements:
• A PhD or equivalent degree in Economics
• A strong research profile
• Teaching experience
Potential applicants can find information about the school at www.commerce.uct.ac.za/economics and about Cape Town at www.aboutcapetown.com and www.facebook.com/capetown.travel
Remuneration
UCT offers competitive remuneration. The 2014 Standard Academic Salary Package (SASP) Cost of Employment (COE) per annum for permanent academic staff, including benefits is R595 903.
Candidates seeking detailed remuneration and benefits information should contact Associate Professor Edwin Muchapondwa at edwin.muchapondwa@uct.ac.za for details of the basic salary, additional benefits, cost of living in Cape Town and any other pertinent topics.
To apply, please view the full advert at http://www.uct.ac.za/about/intro/vacancies/external/
Application Requirements:
- External Application Link