Graduate Economist for Microsimulations and Econometric Data Analysis | Masterabsolvent der VWL für Mikrosimulationen & ökonometrische Datenanalyse (all genders)

Job Summary

This role offers a unique opportunity to join the Fraunhofer Institute's Microsimulation and Econometric Data Analysis department, where you will bridge the gap between academic research and practical economic policy. Day-to-day, you will develop quantitative solutions for complex economic questions, particularly regarding income tax, and analyze large socioeconomic micro-datasets. You will be responsible for conducting simulation calculations and empirical studies that directly support decision-making processes in federal ministries and associations. A distinctive aspect of this position is the high visibility of your work; the figures generated through your legislative impact assessments are frequently featured in national news. The role is highly supportive of academic growth, actively encouraging the publication of scientific texts and providing a pathway for a doctoral degree (PhD). You will work in a collaborative environment that values innovation, offering flexible working conditions and a strong focus on work-life balance within a prestigious research organization.