Postdoc – Socio- and technoeconomic analyses in the context of Circular Economy and Sustainable Bioeconomy

Your Job:

• Socio- and technoeconomic analyses in the context of Circular Economy and Sustainable Bioeconomy
• Design and conduction of empirical or data-analytical research approaches
• Analysis of market dynamics in the bioeconomy
• Present research findings at national and international conferences, utilizing effective communication skills to convey insights clearly and succinctly
• Publish research results in reputable scientific journals to share knowledge and contribute to the advancement of the field

Your Profile:

• Master`s degree and PhD in the field of economics, social sciences, data science or a comparable field of study
• Very good knowledge in the field of quantitative data analysis
• Experience in Agent-based Modeling, Stated-Preferences Methods and Quantitative Network Analysis is desirable
• Knowledge in the fields of environmental economics, resource economics, economic theory, evolutionary economics or innovation economics
• Independent and structured way of working
• Willingness to work collaboratively in an international and interdisciplinary team
• Very good command of English

Our Offer:

We work on the very latest issues that impact our society and are offering you the chance to actively help in shaping the change! We support you in your work with:

• A highly motivated working group as well as an international and interdisciplinary working environment at one of Europe’s largest research establishments
• Outstanding scientific and technical infrastructure
• Opportunity to participate in (international) conferences and project meetings
• Comprehensive training courses and individual opportunities for personal and professional further development
• Extensive company health management
• Ideal conditions for balancing work and private life, as well as a family-friendly corporate policy
• Flexible work (location) arrangements, e.g. remote work
• Targeted services for international employees, e.g. through our International Advisory Service

In addition to exciting tasks and a collaborative working atmosphere in Jülich, we have a lot more to offer: https://go.fzj.de/benefits

We offer you an exciting and varied role in an international and interdisciplinary working environment. The position is initially for a fixed term until 31.12.2026. Salary and social benefits will conform to the provisions of the Collective Agreement for the Public Service (TVöD-Bund) depending on the applicant’s qualifications and the precise nature of the tasks assigned to them.

We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, e.g. in terms of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation / identity, and social, ethnic and religious origin. A diverse and inclusive working environment with equal opportunities in which everyone can realize their potential is important to us.