JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2014 - January 31, 2015
Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse
Position Title/Short Description
Section: International: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Toulouse, FRANCE
JEL Classification: 00 -- Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Postdoctoral
Fellowship
multidisciplinary
Behavioral economics
History
Law and Economics
Psychology
Biology
Political Science
Political economy
Experimental economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:
The Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse aims to be the home of academic freedom and experimentation, where top-flight researchers are able to explore new territory in a multi-disciplinary direction and interact with visitors in a stimulating. environment.
In 2014, in addition to our open Research Fellowship recruitment, we shall also be recruiting according to several multidisciplinary themes. These reflect areas in which there are existing research strengths at IAST, and in which we expect to do significant further
Biodiversity and ecosystems services
The family
Please indicate in your cover letter if you apply for our open Research Fellowship recruitment or for one of these specific themes. You may ask to be considered in both categories. If applying to be considered for one of the specific themes please describe in your cover letter how your existing and future research are relevant for the theme in question.
We welcome contributions within these themes from researchers within a large range of disciplines: anthropology, biology, history, law, philosophy, political science, psychology and sociology, though motivated applications from outside these disciplines will be given full consideration. Applications from economists are also encouraged, but successful applicants will have demonstrated an interest in, and a commitment to, at least one of the other non-economics disciplines of the IAST.
Eligible applicants
Active researchers who have or will have completed their PhD after January 2013 and before September 2015. The IAST offers candidates an opportunity to devote themselves full time to their research at the start of their careers. Motivated applications will be considered from candidates whose PhDs were completed in 2012 or earlier; please explain your reasons in your cover letter.
Conditions
Fellows are provided with office space, computer facilities and a salary for two years, renewable for a third year.
Application Requirements:
- External Application Link
- Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Reference Instructions:
See the instructions on the application form.