Research Assistant
vor 3 Wochen
Job Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Assistant to join our team at the University of Zurich.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, managing, and publishing high-quality research projects within the fields of Economics of Education and Labor/Personnel Economics.
Additionally, the candidate will assist in teaching BA/MA classes on personnel economics and related topics, and supervise Bachelor and Master theses.
Requirements
- A master's degree with excellent grades in Economics or a related quantitative field
- Training in microeconomics, econometrics, and statistics
- Strong motivation for scientific research within applied microeconomics with a focus on Economics of Education and Labor/Personnel Economics
- Good organizational skills
- Very good oral and written communication skills in English; knowledge of German is a big advantage
- Hands-on experience with statistical software, such as Stata, R, or Python
- Reliable team player
- Independent problem-solving skills
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects
- Interesting work as part of a dynamic team in a friendly working environment
- The possibility to interact with internationally renowned researchers
- A competitive salary in accordance with the salary guidelines/scale of the canton of Zurich
- A travel budget to present your work at international conferences
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