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WIWirtschaftsuniversität Wien Jobportal

Project staff member (pre-doc)(m/w/x)

Wien
from 2,832.08 / month
Part-timeOn-site

Analyzing linked employer-employee administrative data to estimate firm-level drivers of wage inequality. Research-focused PhD with extensive work with Austrian administrative data required. Six weeks vacation, extra vacation time, flexible working hours.

Requirements

  • Research-focused PhD
  • Extensive work with Austrian administrative data
  • Independent empirical work
  • Ownership of research tasks
  • Doctoral degree at WU Vienna
  • Integration into active research community
  • Diploma/master’s degree in Economics or quantitative discipline
  • Qualification for WU doctoral program
  • Strong foundation in applied microeconometrics
  • Strong foundation in empirical research methods
  • Advanced proficiency in R
  • Commitment to clean, reproducible code
  • Demonstrated interest in labor economics
  • Demonstrated interest in wage inequality
  • Rigorous, detail-oriented approach to empirical work
  • Capacity to drive research tasks independently
  • Diploma/master’s degree in Economics or quantitative discipline
  • Qualification for WU doctoral program

Tasks

  • Analyze linked employer-employee administrative data
  • Estimate firm-level drivers of wage inequality
  • Engage with applied microeconomics literature
  • Develop empirical research designs
  • Draft academic research papers
  • Co-author research papers for peer-reviewed journals
  • Present findings at internal seminars
  • Present findings at academic workshops
  • Present findings at international conferences
  • Investigate research topic for dissertation
  • Spend a third of working hours on dissertation writing

Education

  • Currently in higher education

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • R

Benefits

More Vacation Days

  • Six weeks of vacation
  • Extra vacation time

Flexible Working

  • Flexible working hours

Learning & Development

  • Training opportunities

Healthcare & Fitness

  • In-house medical officer
  • Athletic activities

Additional Allowances

  • Meal allowance

Corporate Discounts

  • Employee discounts

Purpose-Driven Work

  • Meaningful work

Informal Culture

  • Open-minded environment
  • Inclusive environment
  • Inspiring campus life

Family Support

  • Family-friendly environment

Modern Office

  • Modern campus
  • Spectacular architecture
  • Fully equipped workspace

Parking & Commuter Benefits

  • Excellent accessibility

Other Benefits

  • High-quality administrative data access
  • Integration into research community

Mentorship & Coaching

  • Dedicated mentorship
  • Academic guidance for PhD pursuit

Career Advancement

  • Research career advancement guidance
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