The position requires:

? Candidates should have a PhD in Economics or related areas from an internationally
recognized university.
? Candidates should be specialized in one or more of the following areas: Microeconomics;
Islamic Finance; Behavioral and Experimental Economics; Market Structure; Applied
Economics.
? Candidates should be able to teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels (M.Sc. and
MBA), and supervise MSc and PhD Thesis.
? Candidates should be active researchers in their area of specialization and intellectually
engaged in their discipline
? Candidates should also have the necessary practical computing skills in their areas of
expertise.
? Candidates for Associate and Full Professor level should have an outstanding scholarship
record.
? Candidates should be participating members of the university, professional and local
communities.

Sultan Qaboos University, the national university of the Sultanate of Oman, provides, through its nine colleges and other units, a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs, research and outreach services. The University is located in the capital area and close to excellent international schools and unique natural recreational areas. Apart from an attractive competitive tax-free salary, SQU offers free furnished accommodation, free medical care including access to hospital and a family clinic on campus, excellent recreational facilities on campus, end of service gratuity, subsidized schooling for up to two children (conditions apply), 60 days’ annual leave with return tickets, up to 28 days’ research leave (conditions apply), an initial two-year contract followed by rolling three-year contracts.