JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2020 - July 31, 2020

London Business School

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Department of Economics
Research Fellow/Assistant

JOE ID Number: 2020-01_111464782
Date Posted: 02/23/2020
Date Inactive: 03/31/2020
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Research Fellow/Assistant
Section: International: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: London, England, UNITED KINGDOM
JEL Classifications:
E -- Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
I -- Health, Education, and Welfare
J -- Labor and Demographic Economics
Keywords:
Quantitative macroeconomics
Demography
Salary Range: £43,600
Full Text of JOE Listing:

London Business School is a leading international centre of business education and research. The Department of Economics is seeking to recruit a Research Fellow for an ESRC funded project (Investigating an Economic Longevity Dividend) under the direction of Professor Andrew Scott.

The Research Fellow should have experience in quantitative macroeconomics and demography. Strong empirical skills and an excellent knowledge of MATLAB or equivalent and Stata essential. The candidate should also have a taste for careful data work and a reasonable knowledge of economic growth.
The successful candidate will have a PhD from a leading institution or be near completion.

The post will offer substantial opportunity to participate and contribute to the project and resulting papers and conference attendance. Candidates should provide in their application a detailed outline of how their experience and training would enable them to contribute to the research project and details of their own research, if relevant. Ideal starting date is 1 July 2020 with some flexibility.

The post is offered on a fixed-term full-time contract for 1 year (possibly extended subject to grant funding for a further 30 months). Salary will be up to £43,600 including London weighting, depending upon relevant qualifications and experience.

Application Requirements:
  • Diversity Form Required
  • Letters of Reference
  • Cover Letter
  • CV
Application deadline: 03/31/2020
Application Instructions:
Please submit online via JOE, CV, letter of application, Diversity Form two reference letters.

Diversity Form here: https://tinyurl.com/wgl6e2j

Inclusion and diversity have always been a cornerstone of London Business School’s values and we particularly welcome female applicants and those from an ethnic minority, as they are currently under-represented within our research faculty.

See also: https://www.london.edu/faculty-and-research/economics
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