The Department of Economic History and Institutions at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid offers positions for full-time Visiting Professors, beginning February 1st, 2009. Candidates must have a Ph.D. degree at that date and have verifiable research experience in at least one of the = following fields: a. World Economic History b. Institutional History c. History of Economic Thought d. Business History The position offered is for a two-year period. The salary will be based on the terms regulated by the local Government of the Comunidad Autonoma de Madrid (CAM) for visiting professor contracts. The contract may be renewed for a maximum of two additional two year periods, contingent on the academic requirements of the Department. Any renovation of a contract will be dependent on a satisfactory teaching and research performance by the candidate. Conditions for renewals will be discussed individually with each candidate. Information about Universidad Carlos III de Madrid and the Departmento de Historia Econ?mica e Instituciones can be found at http://www.uc3m.es <http://www.uc3m.es/> and http://turan.uc3m.es/uc3m/dpto/HISEC/index.html, respectively. Interested candidates should send the following documentation: * a cover letter * a CV * two letters of reference to the address: Secretaria del Departamento de Historia Econ?mica e Instituciones (Despacho 7.0.11) Att: Comision de Contratacion Universidad Carlos III de Madrid c/ Madrid, 126 28903 Getafe (Madrid) SPAIN The deadline to receive the applications is May 16th, 2008. During the last week of May and the first week of June 2008 the Search Committee will request pre-selected candidates to present a research paper at the Department as part of the selection process. Mary Morgan