Assistant/Associate Professor of Economics/Finance

Faculty of Economic Sciences 

Higher School of Economics

Employer: Faculty of Economic Sciences, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow

Field(s) of specialization: Any field

Position type(s): Assistant Professor, Associate Professor

Location of job: Pokrovsky Blvd, 11, Moscow, 109028, Russian Federation

Application deadline: 3 Dec 2023 

Interviews: Interviews will be conducted remotely by video starting December, 2023.

The Faculty of Economic Sciences in Moscow and Department of Economics in St. Petersburg* invite applications for tenure-track Assistant Professor positions (both entry and advanced levels) as well as senior positions with tenure. There are multiple job openings, and candidates from all fields of Economics will be considered. The positions are open to all nationalities, and the knowledge of Russian is not required as all academic activities, including teaching, are conducted in English.

*Interested candidates may be considered for positions in the HSE campus in St. Petersburg. Please clearly indicate your interest in the cover letter. Department of Economics in St. Petersburg has special interests in Spatial Economics (https://ces.hse.ru/en) and Game Theory (https://game.hse.ru/en/).

Requirements:
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in economics, finance, financial economics or a related field, and be in receipt of it prior to the starting date of the contract. The successful candidate is expected to produce high-quality research publishable in reputable peer-reviewed journals. Senior candidates must demonstrate evidence of excellence in research and teaching. All qualified candidates are urged to apply.

Benefits:
The salary is internationally competitive, indexed to inflation annually, and subject to a 13% flat income tax. The university offers health insurance (free of charge) and language assistance; travel support and other research assistance are generous. With heavy emphasis placed on high quality research, the teaching load of newly hired faculty is relatively low and service is minimal.

Application Instructions:
All candidates must apply online at http://www.econjobmarket.org. Please submit by the indicated deadline (i) a CV, (ii) a statement of research interests, (iii) the job market paper, (iv) at least 3 reference letters and (v) a cover letter. Optionally, you may submit additional papers. Interviews will be conducted remotely by video starting December, 2023.

More information about the university is available at https://www.hse.ru/en (main HSE website), https://economics.hse.ru/en/io/recruitment (internationally recruited faculty), http://economics.hse.ru/en (FES website).

For any additional information, please contact Oleg Baranov at obaranov@hse.ru.

Application procedure:
To apply for this position, log in at http://www.econjobmarket.org as an applicant and submit all required documents.

Submission materials required:

• Cover letter

• Curriculum vitae
• Job market paper
• Research statement
• Additional paper (optional)

• Letters of reference: 3