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Early Career Researcher in Economics (Postdoc)
Advertiser: School of Economics, University of Edinburgh
Field(s) of specialization: Any field
Position type(s): Postdoctoral Scholar
Location of job: 30 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9JT, United Kingdom
Degree required: Doctorate
Job start date: 2022-08-01
Job duration: 3 years
Letters of reference required: 3
Current search status: Position filled
Posting end date: 26 Jan 2022
Ad text:

The School of Economics is seeking to appoint five early career researchers. These are three year positions and we are looking for people with expertise in any area of economics that connects well with the research interests of our current faculty.

The School has an excellent research reputation and offers high quality undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in economics. The School is home to an ESRC funded Large Grant on the Credit and Labour Market Foundations of the Macroeconomy.

Successful candidates will have a strong commitment to producing internationally excellent research and delivering high quality teaching that contributes to the development of our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and the learning experience of our students. Applicants should have, or be close to completing, a PhD in economics or related field, and have demonstrable potential to publish their research in leading refereed journals, to contribute to knowledge exchange activities and to secure research income.

Further particulars are available at https://elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/2880/?utm_medium=jobshare.

How to apply

To apply, all candidates must complete the following two steps of application (in any order) by 25th of January 2022 (17:00 UK time), otherwise applications will not be considered.

Step 1. Candidates must apply formally online via the University of Edinburgh recruitment website:

https://elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/2880/?utm_medium=jobshare.

Step 2. In addition, candidates must submit supporting documents, including a cover letter specifying interest in the position, a curriculum vitae, sample of research, and any other relevant materials, and arrange for three letters of recommendation, via the Econ Job Market website.

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