JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2021 - July 31, 2021

Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)

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Living Conditions Department
Research Associate in Economics (Postdoc, f/m) - Ref: 21-08

JOE ID Number: 2021-01_111466711
Date Posted: 03/23/2021
Date Inactive: 05/23/2021
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Research Associate in Economics (Postdoc, f/m) - Ref: 21-08
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Esch-sur-Alzette, LUXEMBOURG
JEL Classifications:
H0 -- General
I0 -- General
J0 -- General
O0 -- General
Q0 -- General
R0 -- General
Keywords:
Economics
Inequality and poverty
Family Economics
Taxation
Environmental Economics
Intergenerational equity
Applied econometrics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

LISER is looking for highly qualified candidate to develop a research agenda in the areas of:

inequality and poverty;
family economics;
taxation;
environmental economics and intergenerational equity.

We are primarily seeking candidates interested in original empirical applications.


Your Role

produce excellent research output related to the above mentioned topics;
contribute to the submission of grant proposals (external funding);
participate in public outreach activities like policy briefs, round-tables discussions, social media communication, and take part in the day-to-day department-related activities.


Your profile

Ph.D. in economics or applied econometrics;
Excellent quantitative skills and hands-on experience working with data;
Excellent writing skills, for both scientific and more policy-oriented articles are required;
Excellent communication and collaboration skills;
Fluency in English (both spoken and written); fluency in either French or German is considered as an asset.


Application Process

Please submit your complete application via https://jobs.liser.lu/jobs before May 23rd, 2021:

CV;
Cover letter outlining your interests in line with the department’s themes/topics (2 pages max);
Copy of diplomas;
Two authored articles or working papers;
Two letters of reference.


To see the full job advert, please go to https://jobs.liser.lu/jobs

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application deadline: 07/31/2021
Application Instructions:
Please submit your complete application (in English) via our online system:

https://jobs.liser.lu/jobs before May 23rd, 2021:

Curriculum Vitae;
Cover letter outlining your interests in line with the department’s themes/topics (2 pages max);
Copy of diplomas;
Two authored articles or working papers;
Two letters of reference (to be uploaded with the application documents or sent separately to recruitment@liser.lu).

Closing date for applications: May 23rd, 2021

For administrative matters, please contact recruitment@liser.lu