University Assistant (PhD position)

Job Description:

Your tasks:

• PhD dissertation in the field of Applied Microeconomics, in particular Public Economics and Political Economy
• Independent research and participation in research projects
• Independent teaching as well as support of the teaching activities of the department
• Involvement in organizational and administrative tasks
• Advanced training and education
• What we offer: A vibrant and dynamic research environment with a strong focus on Applied Microeconomics; close integration into the Faculty of Economics and Statistics; various opportunities to interact with other researchers and collaborate in international research projects; participation in research seminars and international conferences, international exchange, etc.

Your profile:

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Economics or a related field
• Very good command of English; ability to teach in German
• Social skills, teamwork abilities, communication skills
• Please enclose written reflections on your dissertation project with your application (max. 5 pages)

Our offer:

With us, you can expect exciting tasks, flexible working hours, a family-friendly working environment, attractive training and development opportunities, a paid lunch break, a meal allowance and much more!

06.11.2024 stating the code VWL-14617

The University of Innsbruck emphasizes equal opportunities and diversity in its personnel policy.

The University of Innsbruck strives to increase the percentage of women and thus expressly encourages women to apply. This is particularly true for leading positions and scientific job offers. In case of underrepresentation women with the same qualifications will be given priority.

Following Austrian disability legislation, qualified persons are strongly encouraged to apply.