Lecturer in Economics

University of Reading
Reading - United Kingdom
S: £38,511-£47,328 pa

Employing unit: School of Politics and International Relations
Start date: 1 September 2015
Closing date: 7 May 2015
Reference number: SF07202
Post type:  Full-time, Permanent
Payscale:  £38,511 to £47,328 per annum

We are seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Economics, with a preference for candidates with expertise in Development Economics, or Housing and Urban Economics.

We are seeking to appoint a candidate aspiring to research and teaching excellence, who can contribute to collaborative grant applications, and to administration and outreach.

You will have:

- A record of research of international quality
- A distinctive contribution to make to the work of the current research centres based within the Economics Department, such as
• The Centre for Institutional Performance (CIP);
• The Economic Analysis Research Group (EARG);
• The International Centre for Housing and Urban Economics (ICHUE);
• The Research Centre for the Study of Developing Economies and Emerging Markets (DEEM)
- Enthusiasm for teaching at every level up to PhD
- Ideas for devising new courses
- Willingness to play a full role in the intellectual, educational and administrative life of the department

Informal contact details
Contact role: Head of Department
Contact name: Marina Della Giusta
Contact phone: +44 (0)118 378 5068
Contact email: m.dellagiusta@reading.ac.uk

To formally apply, please visit www.reading.ac.uk/jobs or contact Human Resources, University of Reading, Whiteknights, PO Box 217, Reading RG6 6AH. Telephone +44(0)118 378 6771 (voicemail)

Please quote the relevant reference number. We value a diverse workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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