PhD position at the MILE – School of Business and Economics of Maastricht University

PhD fellowships
Department of Macro, International and Labour Economics (MILE) at the School of Business and Economics (SBE)
Maastricht University

The Department of Macro, International and Labour Economics (MILE) at the School of Business and Economics (SBE) of Maastricht University, offers a 4-year PhD position, starting September 1, 2024.

A dynamic and challenging job in an internationally oriented organisation. The candidate will be part of an international network of top universities and renowned scholars within the field. MILE has strong collaborations with other institutes and departments at Maastricht University and elsewhere. Next to PhD education at the Graduate School of Business and Economics (GSBE) the candidate is expected to contribute to teaching activities at the department, taking max. 20% of her/his time.

Looking for a highly motivated candidate who has proven interest, and wants to work in a research project about the empirical investigation of the so-called Kuznets-waves hypothesis, and its interplay with social stratification and structural change. Eligible candidates must have successfully completed a – preferably 2-year (120 ECTS) – Master’s degree (MSc or MPhil) in (Quantitative) Economics, Econometrics, Computational social science or a related area (before September 2024) and have an excellent command of English.

Deadline for application: February 5, 2024.

More information about the position and the application procedure is available here.