Research Associate / Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026

Research Associate / Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026

The Institute for Economics and Public Finance invites applications for a part-time Research Associate (PhD Student) or Postdoctoral Researcher position.

The opportunity combines research and teaching responsibilities and is suitable for candidates pursuing or holding a doctoral qualification in economics, public finance, or a related discipline.

Position Overview

Position: Research Associate (PhD Student) / Postdoctoral Researcher
Institute: Institute for Economics and Public Finance
Employment Type: Part-time
Workload: 75%–100%
Area: Research and Teaching
Reference Number: 00005075
Start Date: As soon as possible

Role Responsibilities

The selected candidate may be expected to:

• Conduct independent and collaborative research

• Contribute to teaching activities

• Support academic projects and publications

• Participate in seminars, workshops, and conferences

• Assist with research administration and student supervision

• Contribute to the institute’s academic and research environment

Candidate Profile

The position is suitable for candidates who are:

• Currently pursuing a PhD or have completed a doctoral degree

• Academically trained in economics, public finance, or a related field

• Interested in research and university teaching

• Skilled in quantitative or empirical research methods

• Capable of working independently and collaboratively

• Strong in academic writing and communication

Important Dates

Publication Date: 8 July 2026
Application Deadline: 10 August 2026

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply through the official recruitment portal and submit the required academic and professional documents.

Applicants are advised to review the complete vacancy announcement for detailed eligibility criteria, contract terms, remuneration, and application instructions.

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