Political Economy Researcher: Data & Text Analysis

Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research; Italia; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Bocconi University in Italy seeks a Researcher in Economics with a focus on political economy to join a project on public opinion and European integration. You will collect, organize, and analyze quantitative and textual data, and support experiments and econometric analyses.

The role involves evaluating speeches, editorials, and newspaper articles, including with AI tools, and contributing to the empirical research workflow in a collaborative academic environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in Economics or related field; strong empirical skills.
• Experience with political economy or public opinion research is a plus.
• Ability to work with quantitative and textual data in econometric frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Collect, organize, and analyze quantitative and textual data.
• Support experiments and econometric analyses.
• Analyze political speeches, editorials, and newspaper articles, including with AI tools.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Textual data analysis

AI tools for research

Policy debate interpretation

Education

PhD in Economics or related field

Tools

R

Python

Stata

Job description

Bocconi University in Italy seeks a Researcher in Economics with a focus on political economy to join a project on public opinion and European integration. You will collect, organize, and analyze quantitative and textual data, and support experiments and econometric analyses.

The role involves evaluating speeches, editorials, and newspaper articles, including with AI tools, and contributing to the empirical research workflow in a collaborative academic environment.