Kiel University aims to attract more qualified women to professorships.
The Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences of Kiel University together with the Kiel Institute for the World Economy invites applications for a

W 3-Professorship for Economics of Global Transformations

to start at the earliest possible time or date.
The future job holder shall be responsible for the subject area Economics of Global Transformations in research and teaching.
The professorship will be filled according to the Jülich model (leave of absence model). It involves a full-time (100%) assignment to the Kiel Institute for the World Economy and a reduced teaching load of two weekly hours per semester at the Faculty of Business, Economics, and Social Sciences of Kiel University (Christian-Albrechts-Universität).
We are looking for an economist with a proven track-record and publications in leading international journals, as well as an excellent international research network. The successful candidate will spearhead the institute’s research on the simultaneous transformations that the global economy is facing. More specifically, we are seeking to hire a scholar whose work spans more than one research field relevant to the Economics of Global Transformations, for example trade and investment; migration and labor markets; regional disparities and income inequality; the economic and social effects of conflicts; issues of national and international political economy, as well as the consequences of technological and environmental change on economies and societies.
Ideally, the candidate has interest and experience in leading a research group and translating research into policy advice. Experience in postgraduate program development or implementation is considered a plus.
Please refer to the recruitment requirements of § 61 of the Higher Education Act of the State of Schleswig-Holstein. More information can be found at www.berufungen.uni-kiel.de (in German).
Kiel University is striving to increase the number of female scientists in research and teaching and therefore expressly encourages qualified women to apply. Women will be given priority if their aptitude, qualifications and professional performance are of equal value.
Kiel University is committed to the employment of people with disabilities: Applications from severely disabled persons and their equals will be given preferential treatment if they have the appropriate qualifications.
We expressly welcome applications from people with a migration background. Application photographs are not required and we expressly request that you refrain from submitting any.
Applications with the usual documents (curriculum vitae, list of publications, list of courses taught, copies of academic certificates, available teaching evaluations) along with your private and business address, telephone number and e-mail address should be sent preferably via e-mail as a PDF-file to the following address by November 22, 2024:
Dean of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences
Kiel University, Olshausenstr. 40
24098 Kiel, Germany
(dekanat@wiso.uni-kiel.de).
At the Kiel Institute the contact person for questions is Prof. Dr. Sonja Peterson
(sonja.peterson@ifw-kiel.de; Phone +49-431-8814-406).

For questions regarding this position please contact

• W 3-Professorship for Economics of Global Transformations
• full-time (100%) assignment to the Kiel Institute
• reduced teaching load of two weekly hours at the Faculty of Business, Economics, and Social Sciences of Kiel University
• Deadline for submission: November 22, 2024