JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027
The American University in Cairo
Position Title/Short Description
Section: International: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Cairo, Other / Non-US, EGYPT
JEL Classification: C1 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
Full Text of JOE Listing:
About The American University in Cairo: Founded in 1919, The American University in Cairo (AUC) moved to a new 260-acre state-of-the-art campus in New Cairo in 2008. The roots of the Onsi Sawiris School of Business date back to 1947, when the first degree in economics was introduced in Egypt.
Job Description: We invite nominations and applications for a faculty position in the Mohamed Shafik Gabr Department of Economics at the level of Assistant/Associate/Professor for a fixed-term four-year appointment, to begin in Fall 2027. Applicants must hold a PhD in economics or finance from a reputable university, preferably one accredited by AACSB and/or EQUIS. Applicants must demonstrate an internationally recognized record of research.
Key Responsibilities: Research & Scholarship; Teaching & Mentorship; Institutional Leadership; Community & Industry Engagement. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applicants must submit: Cover letter outlining research, teaching, and leadership vision. Curriculum vitae. Statements of research and teaching. Sample of current research (up to three). Evidence of teaching effectiveness. Completed AUC Personnel Information Form (PIF); and three names of references to busref@aucegypt.edu with subject line BUS/Econ/2027. URL: www.aucegypt.edu/about/jobs/faculty-vacancies
Application Requirements:
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