JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
February 1, 2026 - July 31, 2026
Ryukoku University
Position Title/Short Description
Section: International: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Kyoto, JAPAN
JEL Classifications:
C1 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
I -- Health, Education, and Welfare
J -- Labor and Demographic Economics
L -- Industrial Organization
Keywords:
Applied Microeconomics
Applied Macroeconomics
Applied Econometrics
Health Economics
Education Economics
Labor Economics
Empirical IO
Family Economics
Gender Economics
Migration
Inequality
Full Text of JOE Listing:
Ryukoku University, Faculty of Economics, invites applications for a full-time permanent faculty position at the rank of Associate Professor or Lecturer, beginning April 1, 2027.
The primary field is empirical economics. We welcome applications from candidates working in health and long-term care economics, economics of education, social security, labor economics, empirical industrial organization, family economics, gender economics, population and migration economics, discrimination and inequality, or other fields of empirical economics.
The successful candidate will teach Data Analysis and Problem Solving, first-year education courses, seminars, and undergraduate courses related to their field of specialization. Japanese-language proficiency sufficient for teaching, student advising, and administrative duties is required. Salary, benefits, teaching load, and research support are competitive by Japanese university standards.
Applications must be submitted through JREC-IN Portal by July 10, 2026. For full details, including qualifications, required materials, selection procedures, application instructions, and the university’s DE&I policy, please see the JREC-IN listing.
Contact: Faculty of Economics Office, Ryukoku University
econ-office@ad.ryukoku.ac.jp
Application Requirements:
- External Application Link