Lecturer in Monetary Economics, International Finance or Financial Economics

Job no:505937
Work type:Fixed term - Full-time
Campus:Adelaide
Categories:Faculty of the Professions, Level B

Fixed-term, full-time contract available for two years

The School of Economics and Public Policy invites applications for a Lecturer in Economics. We are looking for a highly-motivated individual with research and teaching interests in Monetary Economics, International Finance or Financial Economics.

The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the school’s scholarly research and teaching at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

The newly established School of Economics and Public Policy highly values excellence in academic research and education. The Excellence in Research Assessment conducted by the Australian Research Council evaluated the research of the school as above world standard in quality with high impact.

The school offers a variety of high-quality degrees at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Our graduates can be found in highly influential positions in the public and private sector. We also have a vibrant PhD program.

To be successful you will need:

• Possession of a PhD in Economics.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to the school's scholarship, research, and professional activities.
• Ability to teach Monetary Economics, International Finance or Financial Economics effectively at undergraduate, Honours and postgraduate levels.
• Ability to motivate and supervise the research of Honours and postgraduate students in a range of economics sub-fields.
• Capacity to contribute to the school's research programs, which may be demonstrated by; scholarly publications, including books or refereed articles in reputable journals; research grants; appropriate research experience.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework  and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life. Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your faculty's broader role

The Faculty of the Professions delivers excellence in teaching, learning and research driven by real-world, commercial needs in the areas of: law; business; economics and international trade; commercialisation and innovation; and global food and resources. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and has strong connections with business and industry, including internationally.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/professions

If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document.

Applications close 11:55pm, 12 September 2021.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position contact:

Professor Ralph-C Bayer
School of Economics and Public Policy
P: +61 (8) 831 34666
E: [email protected]

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The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements are strongly encouraged to apply.

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