Dear colleagues,

The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) is looking for a Pre-Doc economist specialised in international economics and with an interest in environmental issues.

• Applied empirical research in the field of international economics
• Participation in the Research Centre International Economics
• PhD studies with a related dissertation in international economics
• Possible participation in other similar projects at wiiw related to the dissertation

• MA in Economics (good university degree)
• Interest in applied economic research and trade issues, also related to environmental topics
• Good quantitative and econometric skills (use of MS Office, Stata and/or R)
• Knowledge of trade theory and empirics and general international economic analysis
• Excellent English or German (written and oral); knowledge of East European languages is an advantage
• Very good (proposal) writing and presentation skills
• Flexibility as well as ability to work in teams

The position is limited to three years in the first instance, but it can be extended into permanent employment following a satisfactory probationary period.

Closing date for applications: May 15^th, 2022
Start: July 1^st, 2022

Monthly remuneration (14 times a year) for the 30 weekly hours position will be € 2,237 gross or above, depending on qualification. In case of equal qualifications, female candidates are preferred.

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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