Tenure-Track International Economics Scholar

Econometric Society; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 61,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Vienna University of Economics and Business invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in International Economics. The role begins Sep 1, 2027, offering a 40-hour work week under the Austrian collective agreement.

The gross monthly salary is €5,980.80, paid 14 times per year, with adjustments for relevant prior experience. The candidate will engage in research, teaching, and department service, within an active, international research environment.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in economics (or related field).
• High-quality research output in international economics (journal articles or job market papers).
• Academic mobility demonstrated by PhD at a university other than WU or a ≥2-year postdoc with ≥20h/week employment at another institution.
• Commitment to excellent teaching, including multimedia teaching methods.
• Experience in acquiring third-party funded projects is an advantage.
• Ability to enlarge and deepen networks with the international academic community.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in International Economics and contribute to department research outputs.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses, employing multimedia teaching methods.
• Collaborate with international colleagues and participate in department service activities.

Skills

Teaching ability

Multimedia teaching

Networking

Mobility

Research communication

Grant acquisition (advantage)

Education

PhD or equivalent in economics

Job description

Vienna University of Economics and Business invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in International Economics. The role begins Sep 1, 2027, offering a 40-hour work week under the Austrian collective agreement.

The gross monthly salary is €5,980.80, paid 14 times per year, with adjustments for relevant prior experience. The candidate will engage in research, teaching, and department service, within an active, international research environment.