Postdoc in Applied Macroeconomics & Political Economy

ETH Zurich; Zürich; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Childcare services

Discounts on health-related services

Job summary

ETH Zurich invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Applied Macroeconomics and Political Economy. The position is based at KOF Swiss Economic Institute and affiliated with the Chair of Applied Macroeconomics, within ETH Zurich.

The successful candidate will pursue independent and collaborative research using empirical macroeconomics and political economy methods, with opportunities to present at international conferences and workshops.

Qualifications

• PhD in Economics with strong research record.
• Strong foundation in econometrics and quantitative analysis.
• Experience with independent and collaborative research.

Responsibilities

• Developing independent and joint research projects in applied macroeconomics and political economy.
• Designing empirical analyses using modern econometric methods.
• Presenting research at seminars and conferences.
• Collaborating with ETH Zurich, KOF and the research community.
• Contributing to chair and KOF research activities.

Skills

Econometrics

Panel-data methods

Causal inference

Time-series analysis

Quantitative analysis

Education

PhD in Economics

Tools

Stata

R

Python

Job description

ETH Zurich invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Applied Macroeconomics and Political Economy. The position is based at KOF Swiss Economic Institute and affiliated with the Chair of Applied Macroeconomics, within ETH Zurich.

The successful candidate will pursue independent and collaborative research using empirical macroeconomics and political economy methods, with opportunities to present at international conferences and workshops.