Assistant Professor of Economics (History and Philosophy of Economics) (1fte) Nijmegen School of Management, Radboud University Nijmegen Maximum salary: ???4.761,- gross/month Vacancy number: 27.05.07 Closing date: 05-05-2007 Job Description The chair of Economic Theory and Policy of the Radboud University Nijmegen has room for an Assistant Professor of Economics (History and Philosophy of Economics). We are looking for a researcher who is interested in contributing to teaching and research in the field of History and Philosophy of Economics. Teaching duties include courses at Bachelor- and Master level and the supervision of Bachelor and Master-theses. The candidate will specifically be responsible for the course History and Philosophy of Economics, as well as general economics courses within the educational program of the Economics department. The multi-disciplinary character of the Nijmegen School of Management allows the candidate to cooperate with researchers in the fields of political science, public administration, and business studies. Research activities should result in publications in leading international journals. Supervision of PhD students, acquisition of research funds, and initiating new research projects are important elements of the job. Profile The applicant should hold a Masters degree in Economics, with a specialization in History and/or Philosophy of Economics. Candidates should have their PhD in hand or expect to receive them soon in any of these fields. The candidate's reputation should be evident from his or her publication record in internationally accepted high quality journals. The applicant should have a track record of academic teaching. Organisation The Economics department of the Radboud University Nijmegen is characterized by an interest in 'More than Economics'. The program aims to put economic insights in an ethical, historical, philosophical, institutional, and methodological perspective. The educational program has an excellent reputation among students and in the (inter-)national academic community. Members of the Economic Theory and Policy unit relate economics to other social processes, to policy, and to ethics. Research activities take place within the explicitly internationally oriented research program of the Nijmegen Center for Economics (NiCE). The successful applicant is expected to contribute to the further advancement of economic research from a pluralist perspective. For more information, please refer to http://www.ru.nl/economics. Conditions of employment Maximum hours per week: 40. Maximum salary: ???4.761,-. Salary scale: 12. Duration of the contract: 2 years. Upon a positive evaluation, the contract will be changed in a permanent position. Additional Information Additional information about the vacancy can be obtained from: Prof. Dr. Esther-Mirjam Sent Telephone number: +31 (0)24-3611252 E-mail address: [log in to unmask] Application You can apply for this job (note the vacancy number 27.05.07) before 05-05-2007 by sending your application to: Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, Dienst P en O, afdeling PMO Postbus 7005, 6503 GM Nijmegen, The Netherlands E-mail: [log in to unmask] Telephone number: +31 (0)24-3611173 Esther-Mirjam Sent