Applications for a Research AssociateProfessur Prof. Dr. Dr. Lydia Mechtenberg
1 December 2018
Universität Hamburg invites applications for a Research Associate for the project “ DEMOS: Democratic Efficacy and the Varieties of Populism in Europe” in accordance with Section 28 subsection 3 of the Hamburg higher education act (Hamburgisches Hochschulgesetz, HmbHG). The position commences on 1st December 2018.
It is remunerated at the salary level TV-L 13 and calls for 39 hours per week.
The fixed-term nature of this contract is based upon Section 2 of the academic fixed-term labor contract act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz, WissZeitVG). The term is fixed for a period of 3 years.
The University aims to increase the number of women in research and teaching and explicitly encourages women to apply. Equally qualified female applicants will receive preference in accordance with the Hamburg act on gender equality (Hamburgisches Gleichstellungsgesetz, HmbGleiG).
Responsibilities: Duties include academic services in the project named above. Research associates can also pursue independent research and further academic qualifications.
Specific Duties: Applied Microeconomics and Experimental Economics, Field Experiments.
Requirements: A university degree in a relevant subject plus doctorate. PhD/doctorate in economics. Text Mining with R, Data Analysis with R is necessary. Programming in o-tree is desired.
Severely disabled applicants will receive preference over equally qualified non-disabled applicants.
For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. Dr. Lydia Mechtenberg (lydia.mechtenberg@uni-hamburg.de)(lydia.mechtenberg"AT"uni-hamburg.de)
or consult our website at https://www.wiso.unihamburg.de/en/fachbereichvwl/professuren/mechtenberg/forschung/forschungsprojekte/demos.html. Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and copies of degree certificate(s). The application deadline is 30th September 2018. Please send applications to:Corinna Kienle (corinna.kienle@uni-hamburg.de)(corinna.kienle"AT"uni-hamburg.de)