Hybrid Climate & Macroeconometrics Postdoctoral Fellow

Economics Network; St Andrews; À distance; GBP 35 000 - 43 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Relocation aid

USS Pension 14.5%

Hybrid working

Staff discounts

Free staff parking

Carshare/Cycle to Work

Résumé du poste

University of St Andrews invites applications for a Post-doctoral Research Fellow to study climate change effects using structural vector autoregression. The role collaborates with CRU, ECB, and DIW Berlin and is anchored in the economics department at St Andrews Business School.

The project runs for 60 months from March 1, 2027, with salary listed and extensive staff benefits including relocation support and a generous USS pension.

Qualifications

• PhD in economics (or near completion) with strong econometrics focus.
• Experience with time series/macro econometrics and large data handling.
• Interest in environmental science and climate-related research desirable.

Responsabilités

• Construct a database of monthly climate shocks for SVAR use.
• Implement econometric methods in R, Matlab, and Python.
• Liaise with external partners such as CRU, ECB, and DIW Berlin.
• Engage in macro cluster activities within the economics department.
• Disseminate findings at international conferences and related events.
• Attend internal and external training and development opportunities.

Connaissances

Time series econometrics

Macroeconometrics

Large datasets

Bayesian econometrics

Formation

PhD in economics

Outils

R

Matlab

Python

Description du poste

University of St Andrews invites applications for a Post-doctoral Research Fellow to study climate change effects using structural vector autoregression. The role collaborates with CRU, ECB, and DIW Berlin and is anchored in the economics department at St Andrews Business School.

The project runs for 60 months from March 1, 2027, with salary listed and extensive staff benefits including relocation support and a generous USS pension.