Associate Professor - Economics (Melbourne)

Associate Professor Job No.: Location: Caulfield campus Employment Type: Full-time Duration: Continuing appointment Remuneration: A competitive remuneration package will apply plus 17% employer superannuation
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- and the people who discover them The Opportunity The Department of Economics is seeking a Level D Academic to provide strategic leadership and advance excellence in research, teaching, professional engagement, and policy development within the discipline. This role strengthens the academic standing of the department, contributes to the University’s strategic objectives, and enhances impact across scholarly communities and broader society. Responsibilities Leading advanced research initiatives, maintaining a strong publication record, and supervising research students and early‑career researchers. Driving the development of competitive research funding, contributing to curriculum planning and academic governance, supporting high‑quality teaching outcomes, expanding HDR engagement, and building strategic collaborations across the University and with external national and international partners. Qualifications Internationally recognised scholarly expertise in economics, supported by a robust and sustained research trajectory. Proven capacity to secure diverse research funding, supervise postgraduate researchers, and deliver high‑quality teaching. Advanced academic leadership capability, experience engaging with policy and government sectors, and alignment with strategic research priorities within the discipline. Recruitment Commitments Diversity is one of our greatest strengths. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact in an email titled ‘Reasonable Adjustments Request’ for a confidential discussion. To Apply Applications close: Sunday 19th of July 2026, 11:55 pm AEST. For instructions, click the "Apply" button above for the full position description and instructions on how to apply for Monash jobs. Enquiries Professor Arthur Campbell, Department of Economics, #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rwnd5