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We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and highly motivated individual to the role of Professor in the discipline of Economics.
About the Role
The University of the South Pacific in the School of Accounting Finance and Economics, Discipline of Economics seeks to fill the position of Professor of Economics.
The discipline thrives on its growing excellence in high-impact research achievements. The school engages with stakeholders in the 12 member countries of the USP region on policy and research. It takes a lead role in contributing to the community through economic update conferences, research and external funding; public policy workshops, training private sector executives and policy debates and development dialogues. The discipline offers courses in the areas of Economics, Official Statistics and Population and Demography studies.
The successful candidate will be required to provide academic leadership for the school in teaching, research and external funding. The appointee will be expected to conduct and guide the development of the school’s profile, lecture in Economics at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, supervise master and PhD students, engage in external funding project if approved, contribute to the administrative functions of the discipline, and publish in high ranked and impactful international journals.
The Appointee shall mainly be responsible for the following;
The Person We Seek
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The position is available for a term of 5 years and may be renewed by mutual agreement.
Salary Range: FJ $153,416 to $165,855 per annum.
The University may offer an attractive market loading to exceptional candidates.
Enquiries: Dr. Rup Singh – Acting Head of School, School of Accounting, Finance & Economics (SAFE); ph: (679) 323 2719 email: rup.singh@usp.ac.fj
Closing date for applications: 28 July 2024
How to Apply
Click the Apply button to apply for this position online.
The advertisement criteria are available on our University website (www.usp.ac.fj) under the Employment Opportunities.
Please include the following documents in your application: Academic Credentials/Transcripts, Cover letter clearly addressing key Selection Criteria and Resume with names of three referees, one of which must be your current or most recent direct work supervisor. Referees will only be contacted if you are selected.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
USP is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities to work in an inclusive environment. USP encourages all qualified candidates to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious, and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation or disabilities.
For more information on the respective School and Discipline, click on the link below https://www.usp.ac.fj/study-at-usp/schools-at-usp/
Location: | Suva - Fiji |
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Salary: |
FJ$153,416
to FJ$165,855
£55,735.57 to £60,254.62 converted salary* per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 1st July 2024 |
Closes: | 28th July 2024 |
Job Ref: | LBE017 |
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