Research Associate in Public Economics, Microeconomics, and Labor Market Policy | 025/2026 Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) Finanzwissenschaft / Mikroökonomie / Arbeitsmark
Otto-von-Guericke- Universität Magdeburg
Job Summary
This role is a fixed-term, part-time (75%) Research Associate position within the Faculty of Economics, specializing in Public Economics, Microeconomics, and Labor Market and Social Policy. The successful candidate will engage in teaching duties, including preparing and conducting courses in German and English, and supporting students with their theses. A significant component of the role involves research: the associate will collaborate on existing departmental projects while also pursuing an independent research topic, utilizing theoretical or empirical methods, intended to form the basis of a doctoral or post-doctoral thesis (Habilitation). The position offers excellent opportunities for scientific qualification and the development of an individual research profile under dedicated supervision, making it ideal for aspiring academics seeking promotion or post-doctoral qualification.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree (Master/Diploma) in Economics or a related field
Experience
- Experience in preparing and conducting university courses
- Professional experience in economic research projects
- Interest or knowledge in labor market and social policy issues
Languages
Additional
- Opportunity and expectation to pursue scientific qualification (Doctorate/Habilitation). The position is fixed-term for 3 years (with possible extension).
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