Head of the Institute of Economics

Corvinus University of Budapest – Institute of Economics

Corvinus University of Budapest is seeking an internationally recognized scholar in Economics or a related field to head its Institute of Economics. The position is at the Professor or Associate Professor level.

Institute of Economics delivers high-quality education and conducts research in micro-, macro-, and applied economics. Faculty publish in top international journals and participate in global academic communities.

Responsibilities include managing the institute’s strategy, providing leadership in teaching and research, fostering grant applications, supporting collaborations, and professional development of colleagues.

Requirements:

• Employment as University Professor, Associate Professor, or equivalent.
• Ph.D. in Economics or related discipline.
• Outstanding research record and at least two years of executive experience.
• Proficiency in English.
• Competencies in interdisciplinary research, strategic thinking, and leadership.

Application Documents: Professional CV, motivation letter, publications, certificates, and leadership concepts.

Employment is full-time, fixed-term until June 30, 2029, located in Budapest, Hungary.

For more information, contact Dr. Tamás Bartus at tamas.bartus@uni-corvinus.hu or Dr. Klára Tatár-Kiss at klara.tatar-kiss@uni-corvinus.hu.