Faculty of Life Sciences – Albrecht Daniel Thaer-Institute for Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences

Job description:

• Research in climate/environmental/resource economics within the project "PECan" on the political economy of climate policies and the financial system

Requirements:

• Completed university degree (excellent) in economics or a closely related field
• Knowledge of econometric methods and in applied microeconomics, environmental economics or political economics
• Proficiency in English
• lnterest in economic research on sustainability issues and interdisciplinary research

A plus would be:

• Skills in survey methods
• Knowledge of institutional economics
• Skills in machine learning methods or in quasi-experimental econometric methods
• Knowledge of and interest in climate risks for the financial system, green macroprudential policies, asset pricing, program evaluation, sustainable finance, behavioral finance and related topics and fields
• lnterest to combine quantitative and qualitative methods
• Track record as a strong team player
• Proficiency in German

Please send your application and quoting the reference number DR/079/22, to Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Faculty of Life Sciences, Albrecht Daniel Thaer-Institute, Achim Hagen, Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin, Germany or preferably in electronic form as one PDF file to Achim Hagen resource-economics@hu-berlin.de.

HU is seeking to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching, and specifically encourages qualified female scholars to apply. Severely disabled applicants with equivalent qualifications will be given preferential consideration. People with an immigration background are specifically encouraged to apply. Since we will not return your documents, please submit copies in the application only.

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