The Department of Economic History, Institutions, Politics and World Economy at the University of Barcelona is recruiting one tenure-eligible lecturer in the field of Economic History. We are seeking for scholars specialized in any Economic History field. Successful candidates are expected to have an excellent academic record and to show potential to become leaders able to collaborate, innovate and develop new lines of research complementary to those already in place.

The call is part of the Serra Húnter Programme (SHP), funded by the Government of Catalonia to foster internationalization and academic excellency at the Catalan universities (https://serrahunter.gencat.cat/en/inici/). The call for applications is open until October 13th, 2026, at 2pm.

For further information on the process and the link to apply online, check: https://seu.ub.edu/ofertaPublicaCategoriaPublic/listPublicacionsAmbCategoria?categoria.id=964037. The code of the position is: UB-LE-261-009.  

You can find templates of the required documents at: https://web.gencat.cat/ca/generalitat/com-ens-organitzem/departaments/recerca-universitats/pla-serra-hunter/psh-general-/presentacio-de-candidatures-

Any questions on the position and the selection process can be addressed to: Alfonso Herranz (alfonso.herranz[at]ub.edu).