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Advertiser: Department of Economics and Business Economics, School of Business and Social Sciences, Aarhus University

Field(s) of specialization: Industrial Organization - International Trade

Position type(s): Postdoctoral Scholar

Location of job: Fuglesangs Allé 4, Aarhus, Midtjylland, 8210, Denmark

Job start date: Flexible

Job duration: Continuing/permanent

Letters of reference required: 3

Target date for applications: 15 Nov 2019

Application deadline: 31 Jan 2020 midnight UTC (no longer accepting applications)

Current search status: Interview scheduling completed

Posting end date: 31 Jan 2020

Interviews: Interviews will be conducted at

• Allied Social Sciences Association, San Diego, USA, 3–5 Jan 2020

Ad text:

The Department of Economics and Business Economics at Aarhus University, invites applications for a Postdoctoral position starting in the fall of 2020.

Research Fields: (i) International Economics and Industrial Organisation focusing on firms, industry dynamics, worker outcomes or policy aspects (ii) Applications of firm-level data or matched employer-employee register data to questions of firm performance or aggregate implications, including structural estimation (iii) Applied theory and general equilibrium modelling of firm and industry dynamics, including IO micro foundations in international macroeconomics.

The postdoctoral position will be hosted by FIND (Research Centre for Firms and INdustry Dynamics). Postdoctoral fellowships are typically one-year contracts but can be extended upon negotiation. We offer favourable conditions regarding research facilities, data access, travel support, etc. For non-Danish researchers, attractive tax-schemes exist.

The Department of Economics and Business Economics has around 160 faculty members covering the fields of Accounting, Finance, Logistics and Operations Research, Economics, Econometrics, Business Analytics and other fields. The department faculty is international and the working language is English. The department hosts several research centers providing an active research environment and the department has several seminar series with ample influx of visiting researchers. The Department of Economics and Business Economics services several undergraduate and master-level programmes. The PhD programme has an annual intake of around 20 students. More information is available at www.econ.au.dk.

Application Procedure: Interviews will be conducted at the ASSA-AEA meetings in San Diego, GA, January 2020. Your application should include cover letter, CV, publication list, names of 3 referees and your job market paper. Optionally, you may submit additional papers and research and teaching statements. Applicants should have a PhD degree before taking up the position. All candidates must apply online at http://www.econjobmarket.org.

Deadline: The search amongst applicants will start November 15^th 2019 and will continue until the position is filled.

Further information: Please address inquiries to Recruitment Officer, Professor Valerie Smeets (vas@econ.au.dk) or Head of Department, Professor Niels Haldrup (nhaldrup@econ.au.dk).