The person appointed will be responsible for the effective leadership and co-ordination of the Centre's research programme and the development of its research strategy. Applicants must have a PhD in economics or in a related discipline, a distinguished record of achievement in managing and undertaking policy-related research and at least five years' experience at professorial level or its equivalent. Applicants must also have excellent analytical skills and an appropriate publications record. Remuneration will be within the university professorial salary range. The Centre is committed to an equal opportunities policy and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Female applicants are especially welcome.