Professor Practice of Global Economic Development Policy, Pardee School

Professor of the Practice of Global Economic Development Policy, Pardee School Category Job Location Tracking Code

9/21/2026

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The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Full-Time/Regular

The Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University invites applications for appointment as Professor of the Practice of Global Economic Development Policy, with a specialization in the economics of Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and/or South Asia.

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We seek scholars and practitioners who will contribute to our community of teachers and researchers through excellence in innovative scholarship, engaged teaching, and participation in the intellectual life of the University. Boston University provides an environment where faculty and students work together across disciplines, perspectives, and experiences to advance knowledge and address society’s most pressing challenges.

The successful candidate will be an international economist and distinguished practitioner who has worked at high levels in a major international organization or non-governmental organization. We are particularly interested in candidates whose work has focused on issues of institutional development, human capital, international trade or investment, infrastructure, or technology and innovation. The professor of the practice will teach courses in their areas of expertise, and will also advise and mentor students pursuing professional careers in international relations.

Prior teaching experience and a record of publication and research will be considered a plus.

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