The Department of Economics and Management “Marco Fanno” (dSEA) of the University of Padua is seeking excellent candidates to fill the following academic position:
Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) (RTT) in Accounting (ECON-06)
Field(s) of specialization: Any field
Position type(s): Assistant Professor
Location of job: via del santo 33, Padova, 35123, Italy (map)
Degree required: PhD
Job start date: 2025-09-01
Job duration: Continuing/permanent
Application deadline: 20 January 2025
Interviews: Interviews will be conducted remotely by video starting January 2025.
The tenure track will run for up to six years with the possibility of a promotion to associate professor (tenured) position by the end of that period upon meeting national requirements for an associate professor. The position is open to candidates working in all fields of Accounting.
The University of Padua stands for equal opportunities and diversity.
Candidates with a record of excellent and internationally visible research are encouraged to apply.
Teaching involves courses in the department’s B. Sc. M. Sc. and PhD programmes (taught in English).
The salary is comparable to other public European universities. Importantly, depending on individual circumstances (e.g. having spent at least two years of relevant work experience outside of Italy) candidates may be eligible for tax abatements of up to 90% of annual salary advantages if meeting the requirements.
The Department guarantees a starting research grant in addition to research funds allocated yearly based on past publication record. Early career researchers are strongly encouraged and supported in applying for additional research funds at the University level or to external funding bodies. The candidate will also be included in the accounting research group’ funding scheme to get additional support (click here).
The current Italian tax law provides special fiscal treatment for individuals relocating from abroad. It offers a near-total exemption from personal income tax for an extended period, ranging from 6 to 13 years, depending on personal circumstances.
Our Department is one of the leading Italian research institutions in economics and offers a strong research environment. The Italian Ministry of Universities and Research has recently recognized us among the “Departments of Excellence 2023-2027”. To learn more about our Department click here
Application Procedure
Candidates should submit their expression of interest through EconJobMarket website, including a CV, a job market paper, a cover letter and contact information for references. Expressions of interest must be sent by 20 January 2025 (CET).
Should you have any enquiry, please contact scouting.economia@unipd.it
