PhD Position in Economic Policy and Governance

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Basel, Basel-Stadt, Schweiz Universität Basel Vollzeit

About the Position

The research group in Political Economics at the Universität Basel invites applications for a PhD position. Our group explores and teaches how to deal with economic and social issues based on a constitutional economic understanding of political economy.

Our Research Focus

We provide new insights that incorporate a behavioral economic perspective and emphasize the great potential of a comparative institutional analysis of human well-being. Our research focuses on the intersection of economics and politics, with a particular emphasis on the role of institutions in shaping economic outcomes.

Your Role

The successful candidate will pursue high-level scientific research and support the group in their teaching activities. You will have the opportunity to work with internationally renowned scientists and contribute to the development of new research ideas.

Your Profile

You are on your way to or already have a Master's degree in economics (or a related field of study) with a strong academic record. You bring interest and enthusiasm for questions in the fields of political economics, applied microeconomics, and economics and psychology. You have acquired some skills in econometrics and have already gained some experience in empirical research.

What We Offer

You will be part of a strongly research-oriented team with a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. Conditions of employment and salary are governed by the personnel and salary regulations of the Universität Basel.

How to Apply

Your application with the usual documents (cover letter, curriculum vitae, university diploma, (if already available) a PDF of the master thesis) should be sent in a single pdf file. For more information, please visit the Universität Basel website or contact us directly.



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