There is
a job position at the Institut d’Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) in Barcelona,
Spain, within the framework of the TAMNEAC Project (Training and
Mobility Network for the Economic Analysis of Conflict) funded by the
Marie Curie Initial Training Networks, which comprises 8 partners across
Europe and globally.
The project analyses the drivers, forms and social consequences of various types of mass violent conflict, including war, from an economic perspective, as well as the risk management strategies of individuals and households to cope with conflict.
Successful candidates should have a strong background in economics, statistical methods, and an interest in development economics and the economics of conflict. Proven skills in data
analysis and econometrics would be an advantage.
The position is available from spring 2012 for a duration until December 31st, 2014 with a highly
competitive salary according to EU regulations (Marie Curie ITN Early Stage Researcher).
The network provides an excellent opportunity for scientific and personal development, with regular
training events and secondments in Europe and conflict-affected countries around the world.
Additional allowances are payable in line with Marie Curie ITN guidelines.
Geographic mobility and eligibility requirements for Early Stage Researchers apply: candidates must
hold a Masters or comparable degree in Economics and have less than 4 years of research experience.
The candidates must not have been awarded a doctoral degree and should not have spent more than 12 months in Spain in the 3 years prior to selection.
Applicants should submit a detailed cover letter outlining their research agenda, a curriculum vitae, copies of degree certificates and two confidential references to eliseo.palomar@iae.csic.es no later than February 15, 2013.
For further information on the TAMNEAC project please visit www.tamneac.eu.
CSIC is an equal opportunity employer.
The project analyses the drivers, forms and social consequences of various types of mass violent conflict, including war, from an economic perspective, as well as the risk management strategies of individuals and households to cope with conflict.
Successful candidates should have a strong background in economics, statistical methods, and an interest in development economics and the economics of conflict. Proven skills in data
analysis and econometrics would be an advantage.
The position is available from spring 2012 for a duration until December 31st, 2014 with a highly
competitive salary according to EU regulations (Marie Curie ITN Early Stage Researcher).
The network provides an excellent opportunity for scientific and personal development, with regular
training events and secondments in Europe and conflict-affected countries around the world.
Additional allowances are payable in line with Marie Curie ITN guidelines.
Geographic mobility and eligibility requirements for Early Stage Researchers apply: candidates must
hold a Masters or comparable degree in Economics and have less than 4 years of research experience.
The candidates must not have been awarded a doctoral degree and should not have spent more than 12 months in Spain in the 3 years prior to selection.
Applicants should submit a detailed cover letter outlining their research agenda, a curriculum vitae, copies of degree certificates and two confidential references to eliseo.palomar@iae.csic.es no later than February 15, 2013.
For further information on the TAMNEAC project please visit www.tamneac.eu.
CSIC is an equal opportunity employer.
Nr of positions available : 1
Research Fields
Economics - Economics of development
Career Stage
Early stage researcher or 0-4 yrs (Post graduate)
Research Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Benefits
Highly competitive salary according to EU regulations (Marie Curie ITN Early Stage Researcher).
Application Deadline : 15 February 2013
