JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2017 - January 31, 2018

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

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Humanities
Department of Economic Sciences
Assistant Professor

JOE ID Number: 2017-02_111459066
Date Posted: 11/10/2017
Date Inactive: 01/31/2018
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor
Section: International:Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA
JEL Classification: 00 -- Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Game Theory and Mechanism Design,
Bayesian and Classical Economterics
Development Economics,
Applied Econometrics,
Industrial Organization,
Statistics
Operations Research,
Transportation Economics,
Macroeconomics,
Trade Theory
Salary Range: 60,000/- INR-70,000/- INR
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Department of Economic Sciences at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level to begin in June/July 2018. We encourage applications from all areas of Economics, however, special considerations will be given to candidates specializing in Game Theory, Mechanism Design, Development Economics, Classical Econometrics, Bayesian Econometrics, Transportation Economics, Applied Econometrics, Macroeconomics, Trade Theory, Industrial Organization, Statistics and Operations Research.

We are particularly interested in motivated and research-oriented candidates who are about to complete their Ph.D. in 2018 or have completed their Ph.D. in the last 3 years.

Application Instructions:
Salary and benefits are competitive. Review of applications will begin on November 20, 2017 and candidates submitting their materials within the deadline will be given full consideration. Please see the link below to see how to apply:
https://www.iitk.ac.in/dofa/rolling-advertisement

To know about salary and benefits, please see the link:
http://www.iitk.ac.in/dofa/faculty-benefits

Department of Economic Sciences:
The Department of Economic Sciences at IITK is the first Economics department in the entire IIT system in India. We currently have 13 regular rank faculty and 1 honorary faculty and over 20 graduate students. Besides the Ph.D. program, the department currently offers a 4 year B.S. in Economic Sciences with an optional 1 year M.S. Admission to the B.S. program is done through the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced), one of the most competitive exams in the world.

To know more about the history of Economics at IITK, please see the link:
https://www.iitk.ac.in/eco/a-brief-history


Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 01/31/2018
Reference Instructions:
All the reference letters should be sent to the Head of the Department of Economic Sciences at IIT Kanpur , Prof. Joydeep Dutta in the email id : jdutta@iitk.ac.in and to Dr. Sohini Sahu, the recruitment committee convenor at ssahu@iitk.ac.in
Application Instructions:
The applications for the position of Assistant Professor at the Department of Economic Sciences has to be made through Pingala interface. This is a mandatory requirement. This helps us to collect all applications in a given format and process them very quickly.