JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2017 - January 31, 2018

University of Bonn

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Economics
Economic History
Postdoctoral Research Fellow

JOE ID Number: 2017-02_111459348
Date Posted: 11/03/2017
Date Inactive: 01/31/2018
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Section: International: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Bonn, Northrhine-Westfalia, GERMANY
JEL Classification: N -- Economic History
Keywords:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Postdoc
Macrohistory
Macroeconomics
Macrohistory Lab
Bonn
Prof. Schularick
Economic and Financial History
Salary Range: E14 TV-L, EUR 43,000 to EUR 52,000 (gross)
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Macrohistory Lab at Bonn University is looking for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow (payscale E14 TV-L, 100%)in economic history, empirical macroeconomics and related fields.

Salary is dependent on experience and is in the range of € 43,000 to € 52,000 (gross) p.a.

The successful candidate will work in the Macrohistory Lab at Bonn University. The Lab is part of the Institute of Macroeconomics and Econometrics and an integral part of the Economics Department at Bonn University. We offer a rigorous research environment along with an active weekly seminar series on Economic and Financial History with distinguished international guests. We also collaborate closely with associated research centers such as the new Behavior and Inequality Research Institute (BRIQ).

German language skills are not required. Teaching obligations are limited and can be arranged flexibly. For more information, please visit our website: http://www.macrohistory.net/

Requirements:
PhD in economics, finance, or economic history
Familiarity with quantitative research methods
Publishing record or evidence of potential to publish in leading journals

The University of Bonn is an equal opportunities employer.

All application that arrive before December 1, 2017 will be given full consideration. Informal inquiries may be addressed to Prof. Moritz Schularick (schularick@uni-bonn.de) or Prof. Felipe Valencia (fvalenci@uni-bonn.de).

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 11/30/2017
Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please send the following documents by e-mail in a single pdf file to macrohistory@uni-bonn.de:
• 1-page cover letter that details your interest in the position
• Curriculum vitae
• 1-page statement of research plans
• Job market paper or a writing sample

Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. All application that arrive before December 1, 2017 will be given full consideration.