University of Auckland

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The Department of Economics invites applications for open rank positions in international trade, international macroeconomics, financial economics, and energy economics. We particularly welcome scholars researching AI and the macroeconomy, fintech, trade policy, international monetary problems, and electricity markets, using theoretical and/or empirical approaches. All qualified underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

Successful candidates will teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses, supervise research students, seek external research funding, and engage with academic and non-academic partners across a 40-hour week. Flexibility in teaching and research collaboration within and beyond the Department is essential.

The University of Auckland, ranked 65th globally, 1st nationally (QS 2025), has a vibrant research culture and a tradition of international collaboration. The Department offers comprehensive undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programmes. Continuation (tenure) is based on performance in research, teaching, and service.

We offer flexible working arrangements, generous leave, superannuation, research and study leave, and competitive salaries. The New Zealand academic environment emphasizes the pursuit of scholarly excellence, complemented by an outstanding quality of life.

Full consideration will be given to applications received by 31 December 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed starting in February 2026.

Application materials: Cover Letter, CV, a job-market paper, and teaching evaluations.