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Student assistant position in economics (m/f/d)

PIK
locationPotsdam, Deutschland
VeröffentlichtVeröffentlicht: Heute
Wissenschaft
Teilzeit

Tätigkeitsprofil:

Key responsibilities:

  • solving our existing economic models (analytically and numerically)
  • visualizing and explaining the results for academic publications and policy briefs
  • refining the models and their empirical calibration
  • literature reviews and topic-specific background research in economic publications, public databases and legislative documents
  • autonomous data research and preparation (e.g., cleaning, inflation adjustment)

Anforderungsprofil:

You are a Bachelor or Master student, enrolled at a German university, and ideally meet the following requirements:

  • studies in the field of economics, mathematics, computer science or related fields
  • good understanding of welfare and environmental-economic concepts, e.g., social welfare maximiziation, externalities, Pigouvian taxation
  • profound interest in current issues in climate policy in Germany and the EU
  • strong programming skills or strong motivation to acquire them
    (more specifically, the skills to leverage tools like Claude Code)