Economics Professor, Tenured, Division of Social Science, NYU Abu Dhabi
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Tenured/Tenured Track
Economics Professor, Tenured
Division of Social Science
The Division of Social Science at NYU Abu Dhabi is inviting applications for tenured faculty positions within the Economics program. We are particularly interested in candidates working in 1) applied microeconomics, 2) macroeconomics (including international macroeconomics, development, and growth), and 3) econometrics. However, we will consider outstanding candidates in all fields of economics. NYUAD is committed to equal opportunities for everyone and we especially encourage women and those from traditionally underrepresented groups to apply. The appointment, subject to final budget approval, will begin on September 1, 2022.
NYUAD values diversity, inclusion, belonging, and equity; such principles are fundamental to the university's commitment to excellence. Our faculty are the engines that sustain our inclusive environment; NYUAD students come from more than 115 countries, with no single one nationality exceeding more than 15 percent of the total student population. Likewise, our faculty are highly diverse and community-minded: our modern campus is home to over 320 faculty who represent more than 45 different nationalities, all of whom bring a global perspective to their classrooms and research projects. Research is advanced by over 400 highly qualified research staff, who are likewise drawn from all over the world.
The Economics group is currently ranked 5th in Asia (Repec ranking, https://ideas.repec.org/top/top.asia.html).
About NYU Abu Dhabi
Established in partnership between New York University (NYU) and the emirate of Abu Dhabi, NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has assembled over the past decade a remarkable community of scholars, students, researchers, artists, inventors, and others who have contributed to the growth of the UAE's capital as a global hub of knowledge and culture while establishing a new model of higher education for today's complex world.
NYUAD is animated by inspiring, diverse faculty, students, and staff working together in an exciting and dynamic city. The economics program at NYUAD is among the highest ranked in Asia, and includes faculty trained at the best institutions in the world. As an international center of excellence in teaching and research, our goal is to attract outstanding faculty who are leaders in their fields, encouraging them to create programs that draw outstanding students and providing an intellectually rich environment.
Students are drawn from among the world's best. They are bright, intellectually passionate, and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect, understanding, and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships, graduate-school appointments, and many other global honors. Graduate education is an area of growth for the university and the current graduate student population of over 100 students is expected to expand in the next decade.
NYUAD is committed to building and strengthening a university-wide culture of inclusion, diversity, belonging, and equity (IDBE). For more information on NYUAD's commitment to IDBE and how these values create fundamental to our mission please visit https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/about/inclusion-diversity-belonging-and-equity.html
Working for NYUAD
At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work, it's your home. In order for faculty to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to our top talent. This starts with a generous relocation allowance to ensure a smooth transition to Abu Dhabi, followed by a competitive salary, housing, and transportation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services, plus more. NYUAD is committed to faculty success throughout the academic career trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority.
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This position requires a Ph.D. in Economics.
We seek individuals who have a strong record of scholarship, teaching, and mentoring, and have the ability to develop and lead high-quality research.
To apply for this position, please submit the following items to: https://apply.interfolio.com/97077
Up to three (3) papers
We will begin reviewing applications immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. Shortlisted candidates are expected to interview as early as Spring 2022.
NYUAD is committed to equality and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates who will enrich and contribute to the cultural and ethnic diversity of our University.
For questions about this position, please email nyuad.socialscience@nyu.edu.
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UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.
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NYU is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion.