Student in Economics - Munich, Deutschland - Technische Universität München

Technische Universität München

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Munich, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

The chair for "Governance in International Agribusiness" affiliated with the TUM School of Management and the TUM School of Life Sciences offers a Ph.
D. Student in Economics (health/food/agriculture) on the Freising-Weihenstephan Campus. The initial appointment will be 2 years with the possibility of extension. Payment will be based on the Collective Agreement for the Civil Service of the Länder (75% TV-L E13). The preferable starting date is September/October 2023
The chair for "Governance in International Agribusiness"

affiliated with the TUM School of Management and the TUM School of Life Sciences offers a Ph.
D. Student in Economics (health/food/agriculture) on the Freising-Weihenstephan Campus. The initial appointment will be 2 years with the possibility of extension. Payment will be based on the Collective Agreement for the Civil Service of the Länder (75% TV-L E13). The preferable starting date is September/October 2023.

Tasks

a. Dietary choices, information, education, and knowledge about nutrition

b. Heterogeneity and trade-offs in food quality preferences and choices

c. Consumers' role in the transition to a sustainable food system

d. Food labels; Origin-based labels; Geographical Indications

e. Certifications, private governance in the agro-food sector

f. Regional, global, alternative, and sustainable agro-food value chains

g. Sustainable technology adoption in the agro-food sector

h. SMEs' and smallholders' access to high-quality food markets and modern retail chains

Additional Tasks:

Contribute to teaching activities of the Chair
Contribute to the research curricula development of the Chair
Contribute to competitive project funding bids
Contribute to the administration of the Chair

Qualifications:

An excellent Master's degree (preferably in economics or other social sciences)
Proficiency in econometrics / quantitative methods
Experience with experimental / behavioral economics research is an advantage
Strong motivation to publish in international leading peerreview journals
Fluency in written and spoken English
Knowledge of the German language is an advantage
Background or proven knowledge of the agricultural sector and food value chains is an advantage
Background or proven knowledge of nutrition or healthrelated issues is an advantage
Personal initiative, commitment, and excellent team player

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