VU University Amsterdam

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The Department of Economics at the VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands invites applications for two tenure-track positions in Economics at the rank of Assistant Professor.
We especially encourage applicants in the fields of International Economics or Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics to apply, although we will consider strong candidates from other fields.

Interviews will be conducted at the ASSA meetings in Boston, January 3-5, 2015.

Candidates should demonstrate strong potential for scholarly achievement and strong potential to be excellent teachers at undergraduate and graduate levels. Ph.D. required prior to the start of the appointment. The candidate must have an excellent command of the English language.

The position consists of an initial appointment for 2+4 years with possibility of tenure. The salary is competitive within Europe and depends on experience. Favorable tax conditions apply for non-Dutch applicants. Research support is generous. The teaching load is moderately low and in English only. You can find information about employment benefits at www.workingatvu.nl.

Applications will take place through the JOE Network.

Information on the Department of Economics: http://www.feweb.vu.nl/en/departments-and-institutes/economics/index.asp
Information on Tinbergen Institute (PhD Program): www.tinbergen.nl
Information on the position can be obtained from Dept chair, Eric Bartelsman (e.j.bartelsman@vu.nl)