Faculty of Business, Economics and Informatics

Assistant Professorship with Tenure Track in Econometrics of the Digital Age 100 %

The Faculty of Business, Economics and Informatics of the University of Zurich invites applications for an

Assistant Professorship with Tenure Track in Econometrics of the Digital Age

The position can be filled starting at the earliest in Fall 2025. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. degree in Economics with specialization in Econometrics and have an excellent record of academic achievements in the relevant field. The performance evaluation will be undertaken in line with DORA and the Open Science Policy of the University of Zurich.

The Assistant Professor will be an active member of the Department of Economics at the University of Zurich and an affiliated member of the Digital Society Initiative at the University of Zurich.

Our faculty places strong emphasis on outstanding research and scholarship. The University of Zurich aims to attract leading international scholars who are willing to contribute to its development and to strengthening its reputation as a place of learning and research. Through its educational and research objectives, the University of Zurich aims at attracting leading international researchers who are willing to contribute to its development and to strengthening its reputation as a future-oriented university with excellence in research, promotion of young researchers and innovative research-based teaching. The University of Zurich is an equal opportunity employer and in particular strives to increase the percentage of women in leading positions. Therefore, qualified female researchers are encouraged to apply.

The position involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses. The language of instruction is either German or English.

Please submit your application including motivation letter, CV, publication list, research and teaching statement as well as a diversity and inclusion statement here. Documents should be addressed to Prof. Dr. Harald Gall; Dean of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Informatics; University of Zurich; Switzerland.

Applications will be reviewed starting Nov 15, 2024. Initial interviews will be held virtually in line with the EEA process. Applications will be considered until the position is filled.

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