Post doc in Economics
Organization: University of Luxembourg
Location: Luxembourg
Field: Macroeconomics
Requirements:
• PhD in Economics, preferably with a specialization in Dynamic Macroeconomics,
• excellent knowledge of and ability to conduct independent research at a post-doctoral level with the objective to publish in international, peer-reviewed journals,
• excellent written and oral skills in English and basic skills in French and/or German are desirable.
• ability to work in a team
Abstract:
The applicant should have research interests in Dynamic Macroeconomics and policy issues that require an inter-temporal analytic perspective. These include, e.g., demographics and pensions, productive government activity, government budget deficits, macro-finance, or the stability of a monetary union. Candidates are required to have accomplished their PhD in Macroeconomics
Description:
Tasks within CREA’s Macroeconomic Research Group (Professor Irmen, Professor Sneessens, Professor Zou):
• research projects both independent and in collaboration,
• publications and contributions to conferences in the field of Dynamic Macroeconomics,
• assistance to PhD candidates,
• teaching activities up to two hours per week,
• tutoring students
Offer
• a dynamic macroeconomic research unity in a newly created university,
• excellent contacts to corresponding research groups in neighboring universities,
• an exciting international environment,
• a competitive salary.
The University of Luxembourg is an equal opportunity employer.
Applications (in English, German, or French) should include the following documents:
• a detailed curriculum vitae
• a copy of the PhD diploma
• a short research program
• a list of publications
• a copy of the two most relevant publications or working papers
• the names, positions and addresses of two referees, with an indication of their relation to the candidate
Applications must be sent by post as well as electronically to the following address before May 31st, 2011: Elisa.Ferreira@uni.lu.
Information requests about working conditions and research objectives are to be sent to the same person.
Ms Elisa Ferreira
CREA, Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance
University of Luxembourg, Campus Limpertsberg
162a, avenue de la Faïencerie
L-1511 Luxembourg
Applications will be treated in strict confidence.
Deadline: 31-05-2011
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