Bard College Berlin

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Bard College Berlin, A Liberal Arts University invites applications for a

Professorship of Economics from September 2016 onwards.

Candidates should be applied microeconomists. A research focus on public choice and/or public economics/public finance will be an advantage, as will the capacity and willingness to teach undergraduate classes in these fields and in microeconomics, game theory or econometrics.

The teaching load, consisting of small-group seminar courses, is 2/3. An initial contract will extend for four years (equivalent German W2 salary scale) and will be extended upon successful evaluation.

Applicants should have a PhD degree, an excellent international track record in teaching and research, an interest in liberal arts education and in interdisciplinarity. Applications (to be sent by email to i.westphalen@berlin.bard.edu) should include a motivation letter, a CV including list of publications, a statement on current and future research interests, 3 publications, and a brief description of teaching experience.

Review of applications will begin after November 1 2015 and continue until the position is filled. Bard College Berlin is an equal opportunity employer.

For further informal inquiries about the position please see www.berlin.bard.edu or contact the chair of the search committee, Prof. Dr. Martin Binder (m.binder@berlin.bard.edu).