[Statlist] Full / Adjunct Professor in Econometrics - University of Geneva

[Eva Cantoni]

Opening for a Full / Adjunct Professor in Econometrics


The Department of Econometrics, Faculty of Economics and Social 
Sciences, University of Geneva invites applications for a position of a 
Full Professor or an Adjunct Professor in Econometrics starting August 
1, 2009 or at a convenient date. Candidates should hold a relevant 
Ph.D., must have a proven track record of research and publications in 
theoretical econometrics, in particular in microeconometrics, in 
refereed journals commensurate with the position they choose to apply 
for. Experience in applied econometric research, in various areas of 
economics including environmental economics, is desirable. The candidate 
must also have experience in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate 
levels and doctoral supervision.

The position involves a teaching load of six hours a week for 28 weeks. 
Teaching is both at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Teaching at 
the undergraduate level is in French (with a period of adjustment) and 
teaching at the graduate level is in English. The successful candidate 
will also be required to supervise Masters-level and doctoral research 
work and fulfill administrative tasks related to the position.

The application deadline is November 21, 2008.

Applications, including a cover letter, a detailed CV with the list of 
publications and three references (two copies), should be sent to:

The Office of the Dean, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences (SES), 
University of Geneva, Uni-Mail, Boulevard du Pont-d’Arve 40, CH-1211 
Genève 4, Switzerland.

For further information contact: Prof. Jaya Krishnakumar, Head of 
Department (jaya.krishnakumar at unige.ch)

With a view towards increasing the proportion of female professors, the 
University of Geneva encourages female candidates to apply.