Assistant Professor, International Economic Policy – Boston University

Faculty Opportunity: Assistant Professor, International Economic Policy – Boston University

• Institution: Boston University

• Academic Unit / School: Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies

• Position: Assistant Professor, International Economic Policy

• Tracking Code: 26599937750921

• Appointment Type: Full-Time, Regular, Tenure-Track Faculty

• Academic Rank / Level: Assistant Professor

• Specialization: International Economic Policy / International Economics

• Salary / Remuneration: Approximately INR 1.07 crore – INR 1.25 crore annually

• Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Posted Date: September 21, 2026

• Application Deadline: October 23, 2026 – Review of Applications Begins

• Position Status: Open until filled

• Expected Start Date: July 1, 2027

Overview of Role

Boston University’s Pardee School of Global Studies invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in International Economic Policy.

The search is open across regional and functional specializations. The successful candidate will be an international economist with expertise in empirical international economics, data analysis, international finance, investment, and policy design addressing major challenges in the global economy.

Key Responsibilities & Teaching Scope

• Conduct innovative and policy-relevant research in International Economics.

• Develop empirical research using advanced data analysis.

• Conduct research on global economic policy design.

• Teach required B.A. and M.A. courses in International Economic Policy.

• Teach additional courses within the candidate’s regional or functional areas of expertise.

• Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students.

• Participate in the intellectual and academic life of the Pardee School and Boston University.

Research & Academic Focus

The successful candidate should demonstrate expertise in areas including:

• Empirical International Economics

• International Economic Policy

• International Finance

• International Investment

• Data Analysis

• Global Economic Policy Design

• International Economic Institutions

• Global Policy Reform

Qualifications & Candidate Profile

Candidates should demonstrate:

• Expertise as an international economist.

• Strong background in empirical International Economics and data analysis.

• Ability to develop policy-focused research addressing global economic challenges.

• Knowledge of international finance and investment.

• Understanding of international institutions and mechanisms for implementing policy reforms.

Desirable Experience:

• Previous university-level teaching experience.

• Strong research and publication record.

• Demonstrated policy experience in addition to academic qualifications.

Application Checklist

Applicants should submit:

1. Letter of Application describing:

   • Teaching interests

   • Research interests

   • Professional experience

2. Curriculum Vitae

3. Three Letters of Recommendation

Application Process

• Application Link: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/32696

• Review Begins: October 23, 2026

• Applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled.

• Expected Start Date: July 1, 2027

• Contact: Ms. Elaine Bidianos

• Email: elaineb@bu.edu