Juan Rubio is currently BBVA Research collaborator since 2012. At the same time, he is Charles Howard Candler Professor at Emory University, in Georgia, where he works as a professor in the Economics Department.

Previously, he was Professor of Duke University and FEDEA, and Visiting Scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (FRB) , Philadelphia and St. Louis. He has also developed several Research Grants at the National Science Foundation and the University of Minnesota Supercomputer Institute.

At the same time he has authored several publications on Academic Journal, as "American Economic Review", "Review of Economic Studies", "Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control" or "IMF Economic Review"; as well as working papers and other economic publications.

Juan Rubio has a B.A in Economics from the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Furthermore, he obtained a M.Sc. in Economics and Finance from CEMFI and a Pdh in Economics from the University of Minnesota.