Teaching assistant for the Department of Economics

A teaching assistant position in the area of macroeconomics is available at the Department of Economics. We are interested in candidates holding a PhD in economics and with previous experience of teaching economics courses at university level.

The position is on a temporary part-time positions for a fixed term of three years with the possibility of two three-year extensions.

Duties 

• Teaching exercise classes, both in person and online
• Grading exams
• Supervising/helping students
  

Qualifications 

The position normally requires a relevant master’s degree or equivalent. Teaching qualifications will be taken into consideration in the assessment. 

Terms of employment 

The appointment will be in accordance with the circular on hourly-paid teaching under the Ministry of Finance. The hours of work can vary according to needs in the individual semesters to a maximum of 780 hours per academic year. The new employee must be willing to take a pedagogical course arranged by CBS and participate in lecturer meetings. 

The recruitment process

Copenhagen Business School invites all qualified candidates to apply for the position. An appointment committee will review the applications and invite a selection of qualified candidates to an interview.

One of CBS’ strategic goals is the promotion of diversity, which is why every effort has been made to ensure a recruitment process that reduces potential bias. Applicants are therefore encouraged not to include a photo or unnecessary personal information in their application.

Additional information 

You are welcome to contact Daniel Borowczyk-Martins, Department of economics, [email protected]  for more information on the position. 

Your application 

Your application must be made online. Open the link “Apply online”, fill in the application form, and include information on previous employment, academic record, CV and other relevant details. 

Information on relevant previous teaching activities – including duration – must be given in the application. Documentation for these activities and teaching and other special qualifications must be appended to the application. 

Applications will be treated in accordance with the statutory order of 31 August 2000, so that applications received will be assessed by an expert.    

Applications will be treated in accordance with the statutory order on appointment of academic staff in universities (the appointment regulation). 

Further information on CBS and the institution is available at www.cbs.dk/econ  

Closing date: 22 May 2023.

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