Tenured Associate Professor in Economics

CERGE-EI is a joint workplace of Charles University and the Czech Academy of Sciences located in Prague, Czech Republic. We offer an internationally oriented research environment, an outstanding PhD program, strong research support, and compensation competitive with Western European universities.

Applicants should hold a PhD in economics or a closely related discipline and have an established record of internationally recognized research excellence. Successful candidates will be expected to maintain an active research agenda, secure external research funding, contribute to graduate and undergraduate teaching, supervise students, and participate in the intellectual and institutional life of CERGE-EI.

We seek a scholar who combines research excellence with a strong commitment to teaching, mentoring, and academic leadership – also a colleague who values an active on-campus academic environment and is committed to contributing to the day-to-day intellectual life of the department.

Applicants will be evaluated based on:
a) Research excellence and future research potential.
b) Teaching, supervision, and mentoring experience.
c) Service to the department, university, and the economics profession.

Application materials:
a) Cover letter.
b) Curriculum vitae.
c) Research statement, including future research plans.
d) Contact information for three referees.

Application procedure:
Interested candidates must apply via EconJobMarket under the following link: https://econjobmarket.org/positions/12524 

Position type(s): Associate Professor, Tenured Professor 
Location of job: Politickych veznu 7, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic (map) 
Degree required: Doctorate 
Job start date: Flexible 
Job duration: Continuing/permanent 
Application deadline: 15 Aug 2026 midnight UTC (accepting applications) 
Interviews: Interviews will be conducted remotely by video 

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