University Professor of Economics – Public Economics | Universitätsprofessur für „Volkswirtschaftslehre – Public Economics“ (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This is a permanent, full-time professorship (W2 level) at the University of Duisburg-Essen. The successful candidate will lead research and teaching in Public Economics, contributing to the Faculty of Economics. Key responsibilities include maintaining an internationally visible research profile, publishing in top-tier peer-reviewed journals, and securing competitive third-party funding (e.g., DFG). You will teach Microeconomics and Public Economics at both Bachelor's and Master's levels, with Master's courses often conducted in English. The role involves active participation in research centers like CINCH and collaborations with institutions such as the RWI Leibniz Institute. This position is ideal for an academic seeking to shape a dynamic research environment, engage in doctoral training, and contribute to the university's academic self-administration. Applicants must demonstrate a strong didactic approach and a commitment to the university's diverse and innovative research culture.