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University of Gothenburg

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School of Business, Economics, and Law
Department of Economics
Post-Doc Researcher

JOE ID Number: 2019-02_111464311
Date Posted: 11/11/2019
Date Inactive: 01/31/2020
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Post-Doc Researcher
Section: International: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Gothenburg, SWEDEN
JEL Classifications:
I1 -- Health
L0 -- General
H4 -- Publicly Provided Goods
Keywords:
health economics
health care
applied economics
health
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Post-Doc Researcher in Health Economics

The Department of Economics at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, will recruit one post-doc researcher in Health Economics during 2020. The position is initially a fixed two-year contract. Subject to satisfactory performance, there are opportunities for a two-year extension of the contract. The expected start date is September 2020, with some degree of flexibility.


Job Description/Qualifications:

Applicants should have completed, or be close to completing, a Ph.D. in (Health) Economics, or a related field. We are looking for candidates with a documented interest in health economic research. Candidates pursuing research in a field related to the organization of health care and health care markets are of particular interest. Within this field of research, the department can offer opportunities to access Swedish register data. Research potential will be the key selection criterion, and the successful candidate is expected to carry out research suitable for publication in highly ranked economics journals. The teaching load is light; English is the primary teaching language.


For more information, see the annuncement at the University of Gothenburg webpage https://www.gu.se/english/about_the_university/job-opportunities/vacancies-details/?id=5117

More information can be obtained from Gustav Kjellsson, email: gustav.kjellsson@economics.gu.se.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 11/28/2019
Reference Instructions:
Up to three letters of recommendations should be sent separately to healtheconref@economics.gu.se, with the subject line of the e-mail stating the name of the candidate.
Application Instructions:
Candidates apply through the university online recruitment system. Please attach the following in the application:
-CV
-Diploma/ degree certificate
-Other document, important for the application, including a job market paper (clearly labelled) and a short description of current research and future research plans

Up to three letters of recommendations should be sent separately to healtheconref@economics.gu.se, with the subject line of the e-mail stating the name of the candidate.

Please also indicate in your cover letter whether you will be available for an interview at the EEA meetings in Rotterdam. For those not going to the EEA meetings, we will consider the possibility of Skype interviews.