Postdoc Evolutionary Economic Geography; fte University

Job description
You will work in the program Evolutionary Economic Geography of the section of Economic Geography (0.5 fte research) in close collaboration with prof. Ron Boschma and dr. Andrea Morrison. You will be conducting research, resulting in high quality, peer-reviewed publications. Furthermore, you will actively acquire funding for research. In correspondence with your research, you will be teaching (0.3 fte teaching) in the bachelor and master programs of the section Economic Geography.

Qualifications
You should have a PhD degree in Geography or Economics. You should have up-to-date knowledge about, and a strong affinity with the scientific field of Evolutionary Economic Geography. You should possess excellent research skills, especially in quantitative techniques.

Offer
The successful candidate will be offered a 0.8 fte position as a Researcher/Lecturer at Utrecht University for a period of initially 1.5 years, with a possible extension of another 1.5-year period on the basis of a positive evaluation.

Apply
Applications are to be sent in before July 15, 2013. The job interviews are scheduled in August. We seek to appoint by October 2013. The vacancy is posted on the University website. To apply go to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). 'job seekers'.