Postdoctoral Researcher in Applied Economics (Remote)

Job summary

This position involves a three-year postdoctoral role focused on understanding the persistence of creativity in later life, utilizing large-scale longitudinal data and applied econometric methods. The researcher will contribute to a project examining the evolution of creativity across the life course, particularly in older age, and will engage in a collaborative research environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in economics or a related field.
• Proven research experience in applied econometrics.
• Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
• Experience in national or European research projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent research aligned with the project's goals.
• Participate actively in the research project led by the principal investigator.
• Collaborate across disciplines within the department and with external partners.

Skills

• Interest in economic history and/or cultural economics is preferred.
• Familiarity with demographic methods, longitudinal data analysis, or life-course analysis is a plus.

Education

• A PhD or equivalent qualifications is required.

Tools

• Experience with econometric software and data analysis tools relevant to economic research.