Faculty Positions in Economics

Azimpremjiuniversity; Ranchi; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Azimpremjiuniversity invites applications for an Economics faculty position focusing on advanced qualitative and quantitative methods, ecological economics, and local economic planning. Successful candidates will engage with development challenges of India, grounded in research and teaching in development economics and Indian economy, with field sites in rural and urban India.

Candidates should have an advanced degree, strong commitment to teaching a diverse student body, and demonstrated

Qualifications

• Expertise and experience in at least one of the development challenges of India.
• Advanced degree in a relevant field.
• Strong commitment to teaching a diverse group of students.
• Ability for strong empirical research especially research involving fieldwork and primary data.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses on advanced qualitative and quantitative methods, ecological economics, local economic planning and institutions.
• Engage with development economics research and publicly available data.
• Involve fieldwork and research on development challenges of India and related datasets.

Skills

Empirical research

Fieldwork

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Advanced degree in a relevant field

Job description

We are looking for faculty in Economics, who can teach courses on advanced qualitative and quantitative methods, ecological economics, local economic planning and institutions along with other domains ofeconomics.

Academicians,researching and/or practicing on development challenges of India; having grounded in research and/or teaching in the areas of development economics, Indian economy, and engaged with publicly available data as well as in the field sites of rural and urbanIndia are encouraged toapply.

Requirements

• Expertise and experience in at least one of thedevelopment challenges ofIndia.
• Advanced degree in arelevant field.
• Strong commitment to teaching adiverse group ofstudents.
• An ability for strong empirical research especially research involving fieldwork and primarydata.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.