Economics Professor - Hybrid, Research & Teaching Leader

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Research funding support

Retirement and health plans

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a distinguished University Professor in Economics to join our client’s faculty in Vereeniging. The role emphasizes rigorous research, influential publications, and high-caliber teaching for undergraduate and postgraduate students. You will mentor economists, contribute to curriculum development, supervise theses, and engage in service to enhance the department’s reputation.

A Ph.D. and strong econometric skills are required, with opportunities for hybrid work and research

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Economics from a reputable university.
• Distinguished research record published in top-tier journals.
• Extensive university-level teaching experience.
• Ability to secure external research funding.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Expertise in econometric modeling and statistical analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced research and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in economics.
• Supervise student theses and dissertations.
• Contribute to curriculum development and departmental planning.
• Engage in academic service and external reviews.
• Mentor junior faculty and foster collaborative academic environment.

Skills

PhD in Economics

Research publication

University teaching

External funding

Communication skills

Econometric modeling

Education

Ph.D. in Economics

Tools

Stata

R

Matlab

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a distinguished University Professor in Economics to join our client’s faculty in Vereeniging. The role emphasizes rigorous research, influential publications, and high-caliber teaching for undergraduate and postgraduate students. You will mentor economists, contribute to curriculum development, supervise theses, and engage in service to enhance the department’s reputation.

A Ph.D. and strong econometric skills are required, with opportunities for hybrid work and research