JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2015 - January 31, 2016

Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics

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Assistant Professor in Microeconomic Theory / Industrial Organization

JOE ID Number: 2015-02_111454419
Date Posted: 10/21/2015
Date Inactive: 01/31/2016
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor in Microeconomic Theory / Industrial Organization
Section: International:Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Lisbon, PORTUGAL
JEL Classifications:
D -- Microeconomics
L -- Industrial Organization
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics (CATÓLICA-LISBON) invites applications for a full-time tenure track Assistant Professor position working in Microeconomic Theory and Industrial Organization, starting September 2016.

Position Requirements:
Candidates must have completed a PhD by September 2016, with a dissertation in the relevant areas, and demonstrate the potential to publish in top-tier journals. Tenure-track faculty are expected to maintain a research program targeted at top-tier journals in their field. Católica-Lisbon provides them with ample support to do so. Salary is competitive, and funding for research related activities, including travel to international conferences, is provided. The required teaching is equivalent tof 3 courses per year, in English, at the undergraduate, MSc and MBA levels, and potentially in executive education programs. The teaching load may be reduced in the first year.

Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics (CATÓLICA-LISBON):

CATÓLICA-LISBON is a leading European business and economics school, committed to research production at the highest level, to excellence in developing outstanding graduates for high-level careers, and to offering business leaders a lifelong learning environment. Degree programs and an increasing share of executive education programs are taught in English and are internationally recognized (since 2008, CATÓLICA-LISBON has had the “triple crown” of international business school accreditations: AACSB, EFMB, and AMBA).

CATÓLICA-LISBON provides a vibrant research environment. The core research faculty consists of more than 40 tenure-track members, with doctorates from top North American (e.g., MIT, Chicago, NYU, UCLA, or Columbia) and European (including LSE, UC Louvain-la-Neuve, or Tilburg) schools. Recent assistant professors include nationals of France, Italy, Brazil, Canada, Turkey, Finland, and Iran. Faculty in the economics related areas have published articles in most top journals.

Application Procedure:
In order to receive full consideration, applicants should send a vita, three or more letters of recommendation, and samples of written work. Applications should be submitted via e-mail. Review of materials begins immediately upon receipt and submissions are accepted until December 15th.

The selection procedure will follow the common steps, including interviews and visits of some
selected candidates to Lisbon.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 12/15/2015
Application Instructions:
Complete applications should be addressed by email to:

Alexandra Correia
Admin Assistant
Faculty Search Committee in Micro/IO
Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics
E-mail: internationalrecruit@ucp.pt