PhD candidate (4 years) and post-doctoral scholar (3 years) in macroeconomics (m/f/d)
Date de publication :
11 mars 2025Taux d'activité :
100%- Lieu de travail :St.Gallen
Résumé de l'emploi
Prof. Dr. Martin Wolf, Assistant Professor à l'Université de St. Gallen, se concentre sur l'économie monétaire. L'environnement de recherche est stimulant et sans enseignement obligatoire.
Tâches
- Intégrer le programme de doctorat en économie à l'Université de St.Gallen.
- Collaborer sur le projet SNF "Debt, Growth, and the Macroeconomy".
- Mener des projets de recherche indépendants en économie internationale.
Compétences
- Diplôme de Master en économie ou doctorat pour le poste post-doctoral.
- Excellente maîtrise de logiciels comme Matlab ou Python.
- Expérience dans la résolution de modèles DSGE.
Est-ce utile ?
Prof. Dr. Martin Wolf is an Assistant Professor for Monetary Economics at the University of St. Gallen and is based at the Swiss Institute of International Economics and Applied Research ( SIAW-HSG ). The SIAW-HSG has a strong focus on promoting young researchers, with recent PhD graduates joining Harvard Business School and the Paris School of Economics, among others. The SIAW-HSG offers a work environment that is research-oriented, intellectually stimulating, and exciting. Both positions are funded by the SNF, through the SNF Starting Grant “Debt, Growth, and the Macroeconomy: A Unified Perspective”. There is no compulsory teaching associated with any of the positions, which are fully research oriented.
Application requirements:
Please submit the following documents in our application:
- Cover letter (providing details about your motivation for this position, your research interests, and your relevant skills)
- CV
- Your grade transcripts and relevant diploma
- A piece of written work
Application deadline is March 31, 2025.
Your tasks
PhD position:
- You enroll in the PhD program in Economics at the University of St.Gallen (GPEF). You are encouraged to enroll also in the Swiss Program for Beginning Doctoral Students in Economics at the Study Center Gerzensee.
- You collaborate on Prof. Dr. Martin Wolf's SNF Starting Grant “Debt, Growth, and the Macroeconomy: A Unified Perspective”.
- You are working on your PhD thesis on topics related to the grant and beyond (monetary economics, international economics, and economic growth) with the doctoral supervisor being Prof. Dr. Martin Wolf.
- You collaborate with other researchers of the chair team and beyond.
Post-doctoral position:
- You collaborate on Martin Wolf's SNF Starting Grant “Debt, Growth, and the Macroeconomy: A Unified Perspective” and beyond (monetary economics, international economics, and economic growth).
- You collaborate with other researchers of the chair team and beyond.
- You carry out your independent research projects.
Your profile
- You are committed to high-quality academic research.
- You have an outstanding Master's degree in economics or a related field / PhD degree in economics for the post-doctoral position (by August or September 2025).
- You have excellent command of computer software (e.g., Matlab or Python) and experience in solving DSGE models analytically and numerically.
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