[URPE] Job Opening: Economics Professor, National University of Ireland, Galway

[Ruth Indeck]

Job Opening

The following job advertisement is not specifically for a heterodox 
economist,
but, if you have the requisite interest and experience in things 
econometric,
you will not be discriminated against. I can be reached for informal
discussion at terrence.mcdonough at nuigalway.ie

National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland Lecturer (Fixed Term) in
Economics

Applications are invited for a lectureship (fixed-term), to be filled at 
above
or below the bar.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach econometrics and public
economics to undergraduates, masters’ students and PhD students. S/he will
also contribute to the research activity of the Department through linking
into existing projects and/or developing new lines of research. An 
ability to
use econometric modelling to analyse a range of public policy issues 
would be
especially valuable.

Applicants should hold or be in the process of completing a Ph.D. in
Economics, have good communication skills and demonstrated teaching and
research capacity. Although it is desirable that the successful candidates
take up their appointments at the earliest possible date, the starting date
and terms are negotiable with the Department Head. The post is for 5 years.

Current salary scales are as follows: Lecturer above the bar: €54,830 x 4 =
€72,557 p.a. Lecturer below the bar: €35,336 x 10 = €50,112 p.a.

Further information on the post and the Department of Economics may be
obtained from: Brendan Kennelly, Head, Department of Economics Tel.
353-91-493094; Fax: 353-91-524130; Email: brendan.kennelly at nuigalway.ie or
from the Department of Economics Web Page at: www.economics.nuigalway.ie

Candidates should submit six hard copies of their application (i.e. CV,
application form, covering letter) with the names and addresses of at least
three and not more than five referees to: The Human Resources Office, 
National
University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland Tel: 353-91-493683; Fax: 
353-91-494523
Email: hr at nuigalway.ie Website: http://www.nuigalway.ie/news Closing 
date for
receipt of applications is 5.00 p.m. on Friday, October 21st, 2005.

Please note that applications by email or fax will be rejected. National
University of Ireland, Galway is an equal opportunities employer.

Terry McDonough
Dept. of Economics
National University of Ireland, Galway