Postdoc in Economics - Under tillsättning eller tillsatt, ej sökbar

The Economics Faculty at Jönköping International Business School (JIBS) is a highly committed research department with graduate and undergraduate programs. The Economics Faculty hosts several strong research groups, including public/labor economics, regional economics, and entrepreneurship.

We are seeking a candidate for a Post Doctoral position in Economics. It is a 2-year Postdoc within a research project investigating the effects of digital tools in retirement planning.  Utilizing administrative data from the Swedish pension dashboard, minPension, and Statistics Sweden, the project seeks to identify socio-economic disparities in the utilization of Pension Tracking Systems (PTS) and evaluate the influence of PTSs on retirement choices. This project has garnered financial support from the Hamrin Foundation.

As a Postdoc your focus will be on conducting high-quality research and actively contributing to these research objectives and aims, as well as organizing project-related workshops and conferences. Teaching is provided in Economics at either bachelor's or master's level to a maximum of 20 per cent. The department allocates teaching assignments based on the candidate's preferences.

We invite applications from researchers who have completed their doctoral degree (no older than three years) or have a scheduled defense date before the starting date for this position. The Degree of Doctor should be in a relevant discipline, such as economics or business administration.

As a successful candidate you are used to handling large datasets using micro econometric techniques. You should demonstrate your ability to perform high-quality research, and if you can display experience in public and/or labor economics it is considered a merit.

It is also meritorious with research experience or interest in topics related to retirement, aging and/or digitalization.

Jönköping University has an international focus, which requires thriving in a multicultural environment and English proficiency for teaching and research tasks, both in writing and orally.

For complete eligibility requirements for a position as an Post Doc at Jönköping University, see the applicable parts of the Regulations for the employment of teachers at Jönköping University.

This is a fixed term Post Doctoral position for two years with a start date no earlier than January 1, 2024, and no later than September 1, 2024.

As an employee at Jönköping University, you are entitled to favorable benefits regulated in Swedish law and agreements, as well as the benefits offered by Jönköping University. Collective agreements and individual salary settings are applicable, visit https://ju.se/en/about-us/work-at-jonkoping-university/jonkoping-university-as-a-workplace.html

Jönköping International Business School encourages applications of both female and male applicants. We are actively working for a more balanced distribution between male and female researchers/teachers. We value having an organization made up of diverse skills, experiences, and abilities, which is why we encourage applications from all backgrounds. We are committed to equality and diversity within our organization.

Welcome with your application, no later than 2023-12-01.

Your application is preferred in PDF format through our recruitment system and should include:

• A cover letter of maximum one page
• CV
• Name and contact information to three (3) references.
• Attested credentials.
• A publication list.

We kindly decline all sales and marketing contacts.

For further inquiries or questions, please feel free to reach out to Johannes Hagen at johannes.hagen@ju.se 

Jönköping lnternational Business School is one of four schools at Jönköping University. We offer an international and team-oriented workplace with competitive education programs across Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral levels. We also provide a thriving research environment and many opportunities for personal development. Our mission is to advance the theory and practice of business, with a specific focus on entrepreneurship, ownership, and renewal. Our guiding principles are international at heart, entrepreneurial in mind, and responsible in action. JIBS is double accredited by EQUIS and AACSB.

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