Postdoctoral researcher in Enviromental Economics (Bioeconomy) 1186 views

Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW), Leibniz Association seeks applications for a position as Postdoctoral Researcher in Environmental Economics (Bioeconomy) in its research area “The Environment and Natural Resources”.

About the research:

• Research activities in the research area “The Environment and Natural Resources” focus on the allocation of environmental and natural resources.
• The research area analyses the interconnectedness of factors influencing this process by evaluating international and national aspects of environmental policy measures.

Requirements:

• Applicant must hold Doctorate degree in Environmental or Agricultural Economics or a related field (completed or close to completion)
• Applicant must demonstrate excellent academic record and interest and experience in numerical modelling (using e.g. GAMS or MATLAB).
• Applicant must have knowledge of CGE modelling and experience in bioeconomy related research.
• Experience in inter- or transdisciplinary work is of advantage
• Applicant must possess excellent English skills. Some knowledge of German would be useful, but is not essential.

Duration: 3 years (starting April 2020),

Applications:

Apply online using family name as the file name (ID-No. “11_19_Postdoc_Env_Bioec” including:

• Letter of interest
• CV
• Transcripts of academic record
• An academic writing sample
• Two letters of recommendation
• Letters of reference should also be e-mailed under separate cover to applications@ifw-kiel.de.