Economics

1 Assistant Professor position
(Deadline June 20th, 2022 13:00 )
Fields

Microeconomics, Behavioral Economics, Industrial Organization, Labor economics, Experimental Economics,  Game theory

Profile

We look for an excellent researcher working to explain economic phenomena at the microeconomic level using inductive and deductive methods, static and dynamic analysis, with the aim of providing analytical and empirical foundation for applied investigations and for interventions in the field of economic policy and public economy. 

Activity

The ideal candidate will contribute to the development of IMT along a number of dimensions:
- excellent publication records
- intense scientific collaboration with IMT researchers
- supervision of phd students 
- teaching at phd level 
- promoting multidisciplinary research about economics and decision sciences

Job Research Unit: 
AXES
Job Contract Type: 
Ricercatore tempo determinato (legge 240/2010 art.24 comma 3 lettera b) ) - Tenure Track Assistant Professor

Selection procedure and criteria

Selection procedure conditions are transparent and are based on international standards.

Procedure

A Selection Committee, appointed by the Rector, assesses all applications on the basis online application info. Applicants selected on the basis of the preliminary analysis are interviewed at the Job Market Meetings in which the Institute is planning to participate, if applicable to the specific academic sector. Alternatively, individual interviews may also be conducted at IMT or by conference call. Travel expenses to Lucca for the interview will be reimbursed.

Selection Criteria

The evaluation criteria are based on: Quality of research activity, including publications in peer-reviewed journals and references; Research organization experience and participation in international/national research projects and research periods in public and private institutions (academic and non-academic); Relevance of the candidate's profile for the development of IMT's research activities; Teaching, mentoring and supervision experience; Motivation; Excellent knowledge of English, both written and spoken; As well as any other requirements as specified in the advertisement.

Application

Apply ONLINE only.

Before starting prepare the application attachments and information as listed below.

Info

  • Personal info and contact info (compulsory)
  • Number of your Identity Document (Passport or Identity Card) (compulsory)
  • University degree and Ph.D. (compulsory) 

Attachments

  • Your CV in English (compulsory);
  • One research paper (published or working paper): compulsory.
    Shortlisted candidates will be asked to present this research paper in the final stage of the selection.
    Additional papers can be submitted for evaluation if desired (to be attached to your application in a single zip file where indicated in the online form). Please check the full call for further information about additional papers.
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