Eminent Authority in Economics

1 month ago


Geelong, Victoria, Australia Deakin University Full time
Professor of Economics at Deakin University

We are seeking an esteemed Professor of Economics to join our team at Deakin Business School, a world-renowned institution in the top 1% of business schools globally. With AACSB and EQUIS accreditations, we maintain the highest standards of quality, academic excellence, and innovation.

**Commitment to Sustainability**

As a champion of the Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME) and an associate member of the globally responsible leadership initiative, we demonstrate responsible leadership and alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our commitment is reflected in our teaching, learning, research, and community engagement.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a highly accomplished individual who will lead high-quality research and scholarship activities, generating impactful outputs. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading major academic collaborations and novel research activities recognised internationally.
  • Integrating industry and research practice to inform unit/course design and teaching practices across disciplines.
  • Providing effective mentoring to junior staff and PhD students.
  • Developing innovative curriculum design influencing teaching across peer institutions or nationally.
  • Contributing to the implementation of the university's strategic agenda as a discipline leader.
  • Designing new strategy, policy, and frameworks to support inclusive learning environments.
  • Collaborating with department and faculty leadership to enhance national and international standing.

**Key Selection Criteria Include**:

  • PhD in Economics.
  • Demonstrated success as an eminent authority in research and scholarship through publications in high-quality journals.
  • Sustained success in obtaining competitive external research grants.
  • Evidence of original, innovative, and distinguished contribution to scholarship and teaching, research, and research supervision.
  • Extensive experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and supervision.
  • Excellence in engagement with research, community, industry, and government.
  • Successful leadership of teaching, research, and/or administration.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and commitment to contributing to a harmonious culture.

We value diversity and aim to create an inclusive environment that champions, embraces, and respects differences. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary around $180,000 per annum, commensurate with their qualifications and experience. For further information, please visit our website.



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