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Technische Universität Dresden - Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Chair of Quantitative Methods, in particular Econometrics

The Chair of Quantitative Methods, esp. Econometrics at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration of the TUD Dresden University of Technology conducts research in labor, education, health and population economics, focusing on the econometrics of evaluation of policy measures. It teaches modern methods of empirical research and applied econometrics. For TUD diversity is an essential feature and a quality criterion of an excellent university. Accordingly, we welcome all applicants who would like to commit themselves, their achievements and productivity to the success of the whole institution.

Research Assistant (m/f/x) (8h/week)

At the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, the Chair of Quantitative Methods, in particular Econometrics (Dr. Andreas Leibing) is seeking to employ an academic as
Research Assistant (m/f/x) (8h/week)
starting on July 1, 2025. The position Is limited to 6 months (due to limited funds) with the option for extension. The period of employment is governed by the Fixed Term Research Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz – WissZeitVG as well as the Higher Education Act in the Free State of Saxony - SächsHSG) in conjunction with the TdL guidelines (collective bargaining association for the German federal states) for Student Assistants and Research Assistants dated February 28, 2024.

Working field:

scientific support activities in innovative research projects in education and labor economics, particularly in data preparation, analysis and visualization, as well as research of relevant literature, data sources and legal regulations.

Requirements:

  • enrolled Student at a university with a Bachelor's degree in economics or social sciences
  • very good written and spoken English; knowledge of German is an advantage
  • interest in empirical economic research, handling quantitative data and scientific work on economic and social policy issues
  • initiative and a reliable, independent and team-oriented way of working
  • practical experience with Stata or other statistical programs like R and Python; knowledge of LaTeX is an advantage

How to apply:

We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. If multiple candidates prove to be equally qualified, those with disabilities or with equivalent status pursuant to the German Social Code IX (SGB IX) will receive priority for employment.
Please submit your detailed application with the usual documents (cover letter, CV, certificates, transcript of records) by May 2, 2025 (stamped arrival date of the university central mail service or the time stamp on the email server of TUD applies), preferably via the SecureMail portal of the TUD https://securemail.tu-dresden.de by sending it as a single pdf file with the subject "Application WHK" to andreas.leibing@tu-dresden.de or to: TU Dresden, Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Professur für Quantitative Verfahren, insbesondere Ökonometrie, Herrn Dr. Andreas Leibing, Helmholtzstr. 10, 01069 Dresden, Germany. Please submit copies only, as your application will not be returned to you. Expenses incurred in attending interviews cannot be reimbursed.

Reference to data protection: Your data protection rights, the purpose for which your data will be processed, as well as further information about data protection is available to you on the website: https://tu-dresden.de/karriere/datenschutzhinweis.