University of Hull

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Located in England, Hull University Business School (HUBS) is a rapidly expanding school, incorporating five subject groups (departments), one of which is economics. Having a thriving research led culture and excellent teaching, we hold numerous professional accreditations, as well as having external recognition from AACSB and AMBA. The economics group has a large number of academic programmes and teaches from undergraduate to PhD level.

HUBS seeks to appoint a full Professor of Economics, who will also take on the role of Head of Subject Group (Chair of Economics Department). Providing strong academic leadership you will drive forward the development of a strong research culture and enhance the teaching through the development of a broad range of programmes.

An experienced and astute leader, you will contribute to a full range of research, teaching and expansion activities, with a particular focus on developing our well-established research culture. As well as leading and managing a series of large-scale projects within the school, you will also have the opportunity to pursue your own programme of further innovative, high-quality and profile-raising research, including raising external research funding.

Informal enquiries may be directed to Professor Terry Williams, Dean of the Business School, E: Terry.Williams@hull.ac.uk or Telephone: +44-1482 463149

Salary: Highly Competitive

You can learn more about this position and the University at www.hull.ac.uk/jobs (Vacancy ref: BS0045). To find out more about the Business School click here http://www2.hull.ac.uk/hubs/

An executive search exercise is being undertaken by Perrett Laver, whose representatives will assist the selection panel in the discharge of its duties, both to assist in the assessment of candidates against the requirements of the role and also to identify the widest possible field of candidates. Perrett Laver may be contacted for informal enquiries about the post on +44 (0)20 7340 6200. Questions can be directed to Sophie Brydges at Sophie.Brydges@perrettlaver.com Applications can be uploaded at www.perrettlaver.com/candidates quoting reference number 1762 - click on the blue Apply Online button below.
Further details:
https://jobs.hull.ac.uk/Upload/vacancies/files/824/Economics%20Candidate%20Pack.pdf

The University of Hull is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity in every aspect of our recruitment processes.

Hull will be UK City of Culture in 2017. The University of Hull was part of the City of Culture team throughout the bidding process and remains a key player in Hull's cultural heritage. The campus will be the venue for City of Culture events, and its alumni, students and staff will be personally involved.

Closing date: 31 October 2014

www.hull.ac.uk/jobs