Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant (m/f/d) at the Chair of Public Economics

Universität Passau

Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant (m/f/d) at the Chair of Public Economics

Passau

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Your responsibilities will include working independently on research projects on predominantly empirical topics in the fields of labour, population and health economics as well as related fields. You will be expected to present your findings at international conferences and prepare them for publication in internationally renowned journals. The teaching load is 3.75 contact teaching hours per week («Semesterwochenstunden») and includes mainly English-language courses for Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes. We offer you the opportunity of pursuing a doctorate.

Qualifikation

You have a very good university master's degree in economics. Sound knowledge of applied microeconometrics and microeconomics is required; specialised knowledge in the field of labour, population or health economics would be desirable. In addition to good organisational and communication skills, we expect you to have a keen interest in empirical research. You are a good fit for us if you are a motivated team player who is open to new ideas and shows plenty of initiative. Excellent written and spoken English is required for this position.