United International University is hiring Associate Professor – Economics | Accepting Applications

United International University

Requirements

Education

Candidates must have a Ph.D. or its equivalent in the relevant subject preferably from a AACSB-accredited university, with a minimum 5 (five) years of active experience with a minimum of 3 (three) years of post-Ph.D. active teaching/research experience.
Candidates must have a Ph.D. or its equivalent in the relevant subject preferably from a AACSB-accredited university, with a minimum 8 (eight) years of active (may not be post-Ph.D.) experience.
Must have at least 8 (eight) research publications having a total impact factor (by Reuter -Thompson) of equal to or more than 2.0. Candidates having industry or consulting experiences will be given preference.
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Responsibilities & Context

United International University (UIU) is on a transformative journey to become a leading center of academic excellence in Bangladesh and the broader South Asian region. We are committed to fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and intellectually stimulating environment that bridges rigorous teaching, impactful research, and meaningful societal engagement. In alignment with our Quest for Excellence, the Department of Economics invites applications from dynamic, forward-thinking scholars for three (3) full-time faculty positions commencing in Fall 2026.

Who We Are looking For:

We seek scholars who are not only excellent teachers and researchers but also active contributors to curriculum innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and policy-relevant economic discourse. Candidates should demonstrate:

A clear research agenda with potential or proven impact in areas such as development economics, applied econometrics, behavioral economics, environmental economics, or data-driven policy analysis.

Strong commitment to student mentorship, supervision of student research, pedagogical innovation, experiential learning, and technology-enhanced instruction, especially ai-augmented pedagogy.       

A collaborative mindset and willingness to engage in departmental services, academic advising, and institutional development.

Skills & Expertise

Other Relevant Skills

Classroom management
Curriculum Development
Teaching/ Training

Compensation & Other Benefits

Why Join UIU ?

Attractive remuneration package will be offered to the deserving candidates.

Competitive Remuneration: Attractive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience, reviewed regularly to remain market-competitive. Salary packages are negotiable for outstanding candidates.

Research Support: Competitive internal seed grants, conference travel funding, and support for publication in high-impact journals.

Professional Development: Opportunities for international collaborations, faculty exchange programs, and global networks.

Modern Infrastructure: Access to libraries, advanced statistical software, and state-of-art teaching facilities at our scenic United City campus in Dhaka.

Collegial Culture: A supportive, diverse, and interdisciplinary academic community committed to shared governance and continuous improvement.

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Dhaka

To apply for this job email your details to apply@chakricircular.com