Reader in Economics

Closing date: 21 February 2023 at 11:59PM 

College of Arts, Humanities & Social Science / School of Economics / Academic Staff.

Open Ended Contract - Permanent; Full Time - 35 Hours Per Week.

The University of Edinburgh’s School of Economics is seeking to appoint a Reader in Economics. Applicants from all fields of Economics are welcome. 

The Opportunity:

The successful candidate will engage in research, supervision and teaching of the highest quality, by mentoring junior colleagues and by contributing to teaching initiatives. They will contribute to the leadership and running of the School through executive responsibility for particular areas of work and for participation in decision making and governance.

Informal enquiries about the role may be directed to Professor Ed Hopkins: E.Hopkins@ed.ac.uk

Your Skills & Attributes For Success:

• Have PhD in Economics.
• Have outstanding publications and the ability to make an important contribution to the research activities and intellectual life of the School of Economics.
• Have the ability to contribute high quality teaching on the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral training programmes within Economics, including supervision of PhD students.
• Be able to show proven experience of academic leadership and management.
• Provide evidence of the ability to contribute to the development and implementation of the School’s strategic planning.

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