The Institute of Economics and Law at the University of Stuttgart is seeking
PostDoc (m/f/d) – fixed-term and
Assistant Professor (fixed-term) / Research Associate (m/f/d)
For the Political Economy of Global Development Lab. In the lab, they work on a range of cross-cutting economic topics such as inequality, fairness and justice views, individual and political decision-making, and (almost) all aspects of economic development. We use state-of-the-art quantitative methods, ranging from quasi-experimental and experimental methods, including field, lab, and survey experiments, to machine learning. They also specialize in uncovering new insights from unconventional data sources, especially geospatial data derived from contemporary satellites and historical sources.
PostDoc (m/f/d) – fixed-term tasks:
- Conduct independent research in the lab’s core areas using experimental or quasi-experimental
methods. - Develop a highly competitive research agenda
- Establish research collaborations.
- Collaborate in the research activities of the lab
- Present research results at international conferences, workshops, and seminars.
- Teach (a moderate load of 2 x 90 mins per week) with flexibility in course design (e.g., seminars),
scheduling/blocking, and load reductions for thesis supervision.
Deadline: October 31st
Find more information here.
Assistant Professor (fixed-term) / Research Associate (m/f/d) tasks:
- Conduct independent research in the lab’s core areas using experimental or quasi-experimental
methods. - Publish in high-ranking international peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research results at international conferences, workshops, and seminars.
- Apply for and manage third-party funded projects independently or collaboratively.
- Establish research collaborations.
- Participate in workshop organization.
- Teach (a moderate load of 2 x 90 mins per week) with flexibility in course design (e.g., seminars),
scheduling/ blocking, and load reductions for thesis supervision. German language skills are a
plus and required by the end of the second year.
Deadline: October 31st
Find more information here.