Director of the Center for Trade Policy and Global Value Chains

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary academic and strategic authority for the Center, defining its vision and intellectual agenda.
• Define, coordinate, and supervise the research agenda and thematic lines of the Center.
• Ensure rigor, quality, and relevance in all studies, diagnostics, indicators, and published products.
• Represent the Center in high-level forums, conferences, and meetings both in Mexico and internationally.
• Lead applied research and interdisciplinary projects to generate high-impact knowledge.
• Identify global trends and strategic opportunities to position the Center as a North American reference.
• Drive strategic projects and secure external funding through multilateral alliances and calls for proposals.

Requirements

• Doctorate or advanced Master's degree in economics, international trade, or related fields.
• Proven experience in trade policy and economic integration.
• Extensive experience in Global Value Chains (GVC).
• Advanced proficiency in English.
• Availability to travel for international representation and research purposes.
• Demonstrated intellectual leadership and strategic thinking.

About the Company

Tecnológico de Monterrey is a leading institution dedicated to transforming lives and communities through education, innovation, academic excellence, and high-impact research.