Job Opportunity: Full Professor, International Economics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU)

As one of Europe’s leading research universities, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) in Munich is committed to the highest international standards of excellence in research and teaching. Building on its more than 500-year-long tradition, it offers a broad spectrum that covers all areas of knowledge within its 18 Faculties, ranging from the humanities, law, economics and social sciences, to medicine and the natural sciences.

The Faculty of Economics invites applications for a

Full Professorship (W3) of Economics with Emphasis on International Economics (Chair)

commencing on April, 1 2018.

The successful candidate is expected to carry out both teaching and research in a field of International Economics

Candidates should have a strong international research record. The appointee will be expected to teach courses at all levels in the Faculty of Economics.

Prerequisites for this position are a university degree, a doctoral degree or a comparable specific qualification, teaching skills at university level, excellent academic achievements and a productive and promising research program.

LMU Munich makes a point of providing newly appointed professors with various types of support, such as welcoming services and assistance for dual career couples.

LMU Munich is an equal opportunity employer. The University continues to be very successful in increasing the number of female faculty members and strongly encourages applications from female candidates. LMU Munich intends to enhance the diversity of its faculty members. Furthermore, disabled candidates with essentially equal qualifications will be given preference.

Please submit your application comprising a curriculum vitae, documentation of academic degrees and certificates, teaching evaluations as well as a list of publications electronically via the LMU Application Tool, no later than March 17, 2017. Furthermore, two research papers should be submitted that the candidate considers particularly helpful to support the application. The link for the application tool is http://www.efv.verwaltung.uni-muenchen.de/int_econ. Addressee for your letter of application is the Office of the Dean, Faculty of Economics, Schackstrasse 4, 80539 Munich, Germany.