Pre-doctoral Research Associate in Applied - Berlin, Deutschland - Hertie School of Governance

Hertie School of Governance

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Berlin, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

The Hertie School in Berlin prepares exceptional students for leadership positions in government, business, and civil society.

The school offers master's programmes, executive education and doctoral programmes, distinguished by interdisciplinary and practice-oriented teaching, as well as outstanding research.

Its extensive international network positions it as an ambassador of good governance, characterised by public debate and engagement. The school was founded in 2003 by the Hertie Foundation, which remains its major funder. The Hertie School is accredited by the state and the German Science Council.

We are looking for a
Pre-doctoral Research Associate in Applied Microeconomics (gn)

The position is best suited for students that have completed their pre-doctoral education and would like to pursue a competitive PhD in Economics after the gaining more research experience.

The position also provides support and mentorship to the associate toward a successful academic career.

Starting date:
Flexible, but ideally by the summer of 2023.

Your tasks:

Literature reviews
Writing reports
Data management and analysis
Support to the design and implementation of online/lab/field experiments
Interactions with research partners (NGOs, firms, government, etc.)

Your profile:

A completed Master's degree in economics, statistics, computer science, or related fields is expected by the starting date of the appointment
Some previous experience using either Stata, R, or other statistical software
Previous experience or willingness to learn programming languages such as Python and Javascript, and markup languages such as HTML

We offer:
A stimulating international and diverse environment in multiple areas of social science, high-quality teaching and public policy.

The Hertie School is a vibrant academic community that emphasizes excellence in research and teaching as well as an interdisciplinary perspective.

Our school has been certified as a family friendly work environment in higher education and an equal opportunity employer. Severely disabled applicants are given preferential consideration in the event of equal qualification.

Curriculum Vitae (max 2 pages)
Cover letter explaining motivation to pursue a PhD in Economics, interest in the predoctoral research associate position, and earliest preferred starting date for the position (max 1 page)
Writing sample (bachelor or master thesis)
Unofficial transcripts from previous coursework
Reference letter from faculty (optional)
Unofficial GRE transcripts (if available)
Unofficial TOEFLE/IELTS transcripts (if available)

Please contact Egon Tripodi, Assistant Professor of Economics, for further information about the position.