University of St. Gallen

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A place where knowledge is created

As a leading business university we set global standards for research and teaching by promoting integrative thought, responsible action and an entrepreneurial spirit of innovation in business and society.

Associate or Full Professor of Macroeconomics (100%)

The University of St. Gallen and its School of Economics and Political Science are seeking candidates for an Associate or Full Professor in the field of Macroeconomics. Candidates with research interests at the intersection of Macroeconomics, Public Economics and Public Policy are particularly encouraged to apply. Candidates should have a track record of internationally recognized research in macroeconomics. Candidates further should have proven teaching excellence and the ability to contribute to public debates.

We seek candidates per August 1st 2021 or by mutual agreement.

For further information, please contact Professor Dr. Reto Föllmi, Chair of the Appointments Committee (facultyposition@unisg.ch).

The application should include a cover letter (motivation to apply for the position), description of teaching, research, and other academic activities, curriculum vitae, list of publications, identification of two publications that best represent your current research, and contact information for two professional references that we may contact if shortlisted for the position. Candidates should submit their application to the President of the University of St. Gallen, Professor Dr. Bernhard Ehrenzeller online via www.unisg.ch/professorships at the latest by January 31, 2021.

The University of St. Gallen is strongly committed to promoting equal opportunities and diversity. We specifically encourage women and applicants with backgrounds underrepresented among our current senior faculty to apply.