F Research Pre-Doctoral Fellow

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F Research Pre-Doctoral Fellow

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Offer DescriptionCEMFI invites applications for a 1-year full-time Research Assistant position (Pre-doc). Candidates should have a strong interest in research in applied microeconomics. The work would relate to several research projects in the areas of Energy and Environmental Economics and Industrial Organization carried out at EnergyEcoLab. The position is funded by the European Research Council Advanced Grant ERC-2023-ADG Project 101142583 – ENERGY-IN-TRANSITION, entitled ‘Socio-Economic Challenges and Opportunities of the Energy Transition,’ led by Professor Natalia Fabra. The position will be based at CEMFI, one of the leading Economics Departments in Europe. The campus is located in Madrid, Spain.Roles and responsibilities:– Obtaining and preparing datasets.– Conducting statistical and econometric analysis.– Preparing literature reviews.– Assisting members of the research team in other aspects of the project.Desired qualifications and experience:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in economics, mathematics, statistics, or related fields. Candidates about to obtain one of these degrees are also eligible. Ideally, candidates should have the intention to work towards a PhD in one of the above disciplines.– Excellent management and organizational skills. Meticulous, organized, and detail-oriented.– Strong quantitative skills. Excellent knowledge of Stata or R. Knowledge of Python, web scraping, and text analysis would be an advantage.– Flexible, self-motivating, independent and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.– Proficient in English.– Strong interest in academic research.Job conditions:– Full-time position.– The job will be based at CEMFI in Madrid/Spain.– Duration: 1 year, from September 1st, 2025, to August 31st, 2026, with the possibility of extension for a second year.is one of the leading Graduate Schools in Europe. We offer highly selective Master and PhD programs in Economics and Finance. All our research and teaching activities are done in English. Our faculty conduct research subject to the highest international standards.sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or other characteristics.Candidates should apply via by March 15, 2025, but the search will not be restricted to such candidates. Candidates should submit a curriculum vitae; a short statement of purpose describing reasons for interest in this position and future career plans; contact details of two recommenders (recommendations will only be solicited for finalists); transcript from Bachelor’s or Master’s; and a writing sample (undergraduate or Master’s thesis) if available.If you need any further information, you can contact .Application procedureTo apply for this position, log in and choose Applicant role (or, if you have no account, create one).Submission materials required

• Cover letter describing interest in the position and future career plans.
• Curriculum vitae.
• Contact details of two recommenders (recommendations will only be solicited for finalists).
• Transcript from Bachelor’s and Master’s (if applicable).
• Writing sample (undergraduate or Master’s thesis) (optional).

Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field Economics Education Level Bachelor Degree or equivalentLanguages ENGLISH Level ExcellentAdditional InformationWebsite for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute CEMFI Country Spain State/Province Madrid City Madrid Postal Code 28014 Street Casado del Alisal 5 GeofieldContact State/ProvinceMADRID CityMADRID WebsiteStreetCASADO DEL ALISAL 5 Postal Code28014 E-Mailjobs@cemfi.esSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Sat, 14 Dec 2024 03:43:06 GMT

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