Company Description

Desert Research Center - DRC is a research institution based in Cairo, Egypt, located at 11 Mahatet El Mataria Street, Qesm Ain Shams. The organization is dedicated to advancing research and development in areas related to arid and semi-arid regions. DRC focuses on addressing critical challenges through sustainable practices, innovation, and collaboration. The center serves as a hub for researchers, academics, and field experts committed to improving economic and environmental outcomes in desert environments. Its mission is rooted in knowledge generation and practical solutions for regional and global impact.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role based in Cairo, Egypt, with the option to work from home periodically. As a Professor of Agricultural Economics, you will be responsible for teaching courses in economics at the university level. Additional responsibilities include conducting research in areas such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, and international economics, as they relate to agricultural industries and policies. You will guide students, mentor future professionals in the field, and actively collaborate on scholarly projects to address key challenges in agricultural economics and sustainable development.

Qualifications

Strong knowledge of Economics, including expertise in statistics,Microeconomics and Macroeconomics Proficiency in International Economics and statistics Experience and skills in University Teaching and curriculum development for specialized programs in Economics Demonstrated research capabilities and a track record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals Excellent communication, mentoring, and collaboration skills Ph. D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a closely related field Experience with research in arid or semi-arid regions is highly desirable