Dear colleagues,
The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) is
looking for an ECONOMIST specialised in macroeconomics or
fiscal policy (M/W/D).
Major tasks:
- Widen our expertise on fiscal policy and its macroeconomic
implications in Europe as part of a new, growing research group
- Do applied empirical research in the context of a new project
on European fiscal policy
- Develop and conduct your own research in macroeconomics or
fiscal policy
- Contribute to bringing our research findings into the public
debate
Requirements:
- Master’s degree or PhD in economics (or related fields of
study; e.g. political economy)
- Interest in economic policy debates
- Interest in social, digital and environmental topics related
to macroeconomics
- Pronounced interest in empirical research
- Skills in econometrics/quantitative research methods
- Previous research on macroeconomics or fiscal policy is
desirable but not strictly necessary
- Excellent command of English
- Language skills in German are not required but helpful
- High capacity for teamwork
The position is limited to two years in the first instance, but
it can be extended into permanent employment following a
satisfactory probationary period.
Deadline for submission: April 30th,
2022
Start: As soon as possible, ideally June 1st
2022
Monthly remuneration (14 times per year) for the 40 weekly hours
position will be € 2,983.47 gross or above, depending on
qualification.
Women are particularly encouraged to apply.
Please send your application (with cover letter, CV, list of
publications, copies of certificates - everything in one pdf
document please!) to jobs@wiiw.ac.at
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