Geneva Graduate Institute

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The Geneva Graduate Institute is offering a tenure-track position in development microeconomics.

Prior to the start of the position, candidates must have been awarded a PhD in Economics and demonstrate excellence in academic research through completed projects and a promising research agenda.

The successful candidate will teach postgraduate courses and will supervise master’s dissertations and PhD theses in the Department of International Economics. The candidate will also teach courses and supervise master’s dissertations in the Institute’s interdisciplinary Master of International and Development Studies. The selected candidate will be appointed as a Pictet Chair in Development within the Centre for Finance and Development and is expected to participate in the centre’s activities. The Institute being interdisciplinary, the candidate should be interested in interdisciplinary dialogue.

Candidates are required to submit a motivation letter, a CV, a job market paper, a research statement, a teaching statement, and three reference letters.

The teaching language is either English or French. Prior knowledge of French is not required, but the successful candidate is expected to acquire a passive knowledge of it within two years of being hired.

Application deadline: 15 November 2023.

The Institute is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.