Lund University

Position Title/Short Description

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The Department of Economics, Lund University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position, with specialization in labor, health, or family economics. The Department is a well-established research and teaching institution with a full-scale postgraduate program. Lund is an old attractive university town 10 minutes from Malmö and 40 minutes from Copenhagen.

We wish to fill the position no later than September 2015. The position is a six year tenure-track and comes with a low teaching load and a competitive salary package. Salary takes the form of a tax-exempt scholarship which roughly equals the net income at the level of a full professor.

Applicants should hold a recent PhD, or be close to finishing their thesis. Interested candidates should email their applications to application@nek.lu.se no later than December 1, 2014. The application should include a detailed CV with a list of publications and working papers, one job market paper, two letters of recommendations, and a cover letter describing your future research plans.

Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed at the ASSA Boston meeting in January 2015 or in Lund.

More information can be obtained from Fredrik Sjöholm, email: Fredrik.sjoholm@nek.lu.se. General information about the Department can be found at http://www.nek.lu.se/en.