Assistant Professor (Postdoctoral Fellow) in Economics 932 views

University of Oslo (UiO) invites applications for Assistant professorships (“postdoc”) (fixed-term appointments). This position is for a general research position with some teaching and administrative duties. The position is open for all areas in economics and finance.

Specific study areas:

• Econometrics
• Macro Economics
• Applied Economics
• Environmental Economics
• Theory, Labor, Finance and Empirical IO

Duration: upto 4 years

Qualifications:

• Applicant must hold PhD degree.
• Applicants from foreign educational institutions must have completed the requirements for the doctoral degree within five months after the closing date.
• Applicants from Norwegian educational institutions must have submitted their doctoral dissertations for evaluation before the closing date. Confirmation from the relevant institution, that requirements are (or will be) met, should accompany the application together with the doctoral dissertation. A prerequisite for taking up the position is the successful completion of a doctoral degree.

Selection criteria:

• Based on scientific merits, teaching and personal qualities, as well as the Department’s teaching obligations and long-term academic development.

Applications:

• Applicant must indicate their interest in a position by uploading the relevant information online and  applications must include:
• Application letter
• CV
• Complete list of papers and publications
• Up to 3 research papers
• Letters of Recommendation

Note:

• After initial screening process, shortlisted candidates may be invited to provide additional information and complete their application through the university online application system before February 1, 2018.
• An interview will be a part of the appointment process, and candidates may be invited to give a seminar.