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The ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research in Mannheim, Germany is one of the leading economic research institutes in Europe. The ZEW is a non-profit organization and works in the field of frontierempirical economic research and high-level policy advice. It is integrated into an extensive national and international network of universities and research institutes. The ZEW is looking to fill the following position in the Research Department "Corporate Taxation and Public Finance"

Doctoral Researcher (75 %, f/m/d)

    Your main responsibilities at ZEW will involve academic research and policy advising in the area of “Corporate Taxation and Public Finance”, as well as the analysis of public economics and political economy. You should have a strong interest in identifying how tax regulations influence corporate decision-making using empirical methods and in calculating the incentive effects of tax regulations through quantitative models.

    About you
    • A master’s degree in economics, business administration, or related fields, with good or excellent results
    • Strong quantitative and writing skills, along with excellent teamwork abilities
    • Fluency in both English and German

    What we can offer you
    • Exciting academic research projects and relevant science-based policy advice projects
    • Integration into the international Research Networks of the Leibniz Science Campus
    • The opportunity to make research results accessible to the general public and to contribute to economic policy debates
    • Remuneration based on the TV-L (Collective Agreement for Public Sector Employees) and associated public sector benefits
    • The possibility of methodological training as part of the Taxation Track (CDSB) in the University of Mannheim’s Graduate School of Economics and Social Science (GESS)
    • Flexible working hours and the possibility of remote work
    • Extensive support for doctoral researchers through comprehensive scientific training and mentoring
    • Funding for research stays at universities and research institutions abroad
    • Initial employment at a 75% position for the first two years, followed by a 100% position.

    IF INTERESTED, please submit your application (including cover letter, CV, master thesis or another sample of your research) by 28th of November 2024 via the online application form on our website only.
    Contact: HR Miriam Charles Unit Head Prof. Dr. Friedrich Heinemann ZEW website www.zew.de/en

    17.10.2024

    Keyword 
    PhD_UB 10/24

    Department
    Corporate Taxation and Public Finance

    Application end
    28.11.2024

    Contact
    Miriam Charles
    Phone: +49 621 1235-252

    ZEW – Leibniz-Centre for European Research
    L7, 1 · 68161 Mannheim · Germany
    www.zew.de/en

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