Postdoctoral researcher in Econometrics 908 views

The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance at the University of Luxembourg invites applications for a Postdoctoral researcher in Econometrics (m/f) for duration of 24 months (Ref: F2-50003670).

Starting date: June 1, 2020 (or later)

Role and responsibilities:

• The postdoc researcher will be working within the Department of Economics and Management and is expected to contribute to research in the area of econometrics.
• Researchers in theoretical or applied econometrics with a strong interest in methodological issues are particularly encouraged to apply.
• The main tasks include writing academic papers, participating actively in the life of the department. (e.g. seminars, workshops), and interacting with the Ph.D. candidates, especially within the empirical methods group.
• A contribution to teaching activities (up to 2 hours a week) is expected.
• The post-doctoral researcher will be under the supervision of Gautam Tripathi.

Requirements:

• Applicant must have PhD degree in Economics/Statistics (last 5 years) with a focus on econometrics.
• Applicant must possess very good English language skills.
• Applicant must be willing to work in an inter-cultural and international environment and should be curios and self-motivated.

Applications:

Applications should be submitted online in English and should include the following:

• Detailed CV
• A motivation letter with a description of research interests and plans for the coming two years (2 pages max).
• Copies of three research papers or a copy of the PhD Thesis.
• Three letters of recommendation and questions about the position should be sent to tripathi@uni.lu