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Heidelberg University

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Alfred-Weber-Institute of Economics
Junior Professorship (W1), Non-Tenure Track, in Environmental Economics (f/m/d)

JOE ID Number: 2026-01_111477429
Date Posted: 04/21/2026
Date Inactive: 05/09/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Junior Professorship (W1), Non-Tenure Track, in Environmental Economics (f/m/d)
Section: International: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Heidelberg, GERMANY
JEL Classifications:
Q -- Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics
D -- Microeconomics
H -- Public Economics
Keywords:
Environmental Economics
Resource Economics
Experimental Economics
Applied Microeconomics
Behavioral Economics
Salary Range: Roughly €75,000, depending on circumstances (W1 public payscale)
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Alfred-Weber-Institute for Economics at Heidelberg University invites applications for a

Junior Professorship (W1), non-tenure track, in Environmental Economics (f/m/d)

to be appointed as soon as possible, preferably from October 2026.

The full offical advertisement is here: https://adb.zuv.uni-heidelberg.de/info/INFO_FDB$.startup?MODUL=LS&SESSID=0&M1=1&M2=0&M3=0&PRO=39363

The junior professor is expected to carry out (field) experimental, empirical and/or theoretical research in the field of Environmental Economics. The course load is relatively light, approximately one course per term.

A Ph.D. in Economics or related fields is required for a successful application. Publications in leading journals are a plus.

The Junior Professorship will usually be limited to six years.

Note: Interviews with shortlisted candidates will be held on May 27 and 28 either on site or online depending on applicant location.

For informal inquiries on this position, please contact Prof. Timo Goeschl (timo.goeschl@awi.uni-heidelberg.de)

Heidelberg University stands for equal opportunities and diversity. Qualified female candidates are especially invited to apply. Persons with severe disabilities will be given preference if they are equally qualified. Information on job advertisements, the evaluation statute and the collection of personal data is available at https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/job-market

Application Requirements:
  • Letters of Reference
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 05/04/2026
Reference Instructions:
Sending letters is optional, but highly encouraged. If you want to send reference letters through JOE, do so.
Application Instructions:
Applications should include a CV listing all relevant publications and the names of two potential referees, a job market paper, and teaching evaluations (where available).

Complete applications should be sent to the Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Prof. Timo Goeschl by e-mail at jobs@wiso.uni-heidelberg.de
  • Application Deadline Has Passed