About GTAP: Job/Professional Opportunities
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The Center for Global Trade Analysis currently has openings for the following positions.
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- Purdue AgEcon - Post-Doctoral Researcher
This position is part of Purdue’s initiatives in the Global Economic Analysis of Biofuel Production and Policy, Land Use, and Water Scarcity. The successful candidate will report directly to the PI: Professor Farzad Taheripour. It will involve working with scholars and researchers seeking to understand the local and global economic and land use implications of biofuel production and policy as well as studying the economic implications of climate change and water scarcity at local and global scales. The economic modeling will build upon the Computable General Equilibrium model, GTAP-BIO. In addition, developing Techno-Economic Analysis (TEA), Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), and spatial analysis using GIS, R, or Python will be required.Deadline: 11/30/2020 - Uni Reunion Island - Post-Doctoral Fellow
The retained candidate will be in charge of adapting a CGEM representing the whole economy of the Reunion island –taking into account the interactions between the various agents and sectors of activity – to analyze the repercusions of cyclone impacts. It is expected that the resulting CGEM will be available to public decision-makers on the CEMOI website.Deadline: 12/1/2020 - EC (JRC) - Economic Modeller
Candidates with a strong interest in quantitative modelling of the agricultural sector in particular using partial equilibrium models based on GAMS can find an exciting job involving state of the art research and policy-making. The selected candidate will contribute to the development and use of the CAPRI model to inform agriculture and related policies in the EU. The position offers many possibilities to network and participate in EU research projects, workshops and meetings. The contract duration is up to 6 years. The approximate basic gross monthly salary varies from EUR 3,200 to EUR 6,500 (excl. allowances such as 16% in case of expatriation), depending on the grade.Deadline: 12/3/2020 - USITC - International Economist
The Office of Economics anticipates openings for junior- and senior-level international economists. Candidates for the junior position are expected to have completed a Ph.D. by the date of appointment; candidates for the senior position are expected to show an active publication record. Researchers in all areas of international economics are encouraged to apply.Deadline: 12/6/2020 - Uni Basel - Post-Doc (Land Use Change)
The research group Global and Regional Land Use Change at the Department of Environmental Sciences invites applications for a PostDoc position. Our research focuses on the analysis of impacts of different drivers and policies on land use change. Under the current process of global change, one of the key challenges for land use decisions is to sustainably use biomass to feed a growing world population, to preserve ecosystems, and to substitute fossil fuels by renewable energy. However, the interconnected processes of global change and their impact on land at different spatial scales, as well as the trade-offs faced in the use of biomass are not well understood.Deadline: 12/15/2020 - Uni Basel - PhD positions (Land Use Change)
The research group Global and Regional Land Use Change at the Department of Environmental Sciences is looking for two PhD student candidates. Our research focuses on the analysis of impacts of different drivers and policies on land use change. Under the current process of global change, one of the key challenges for land use decisions is to sustainably use biomass to feed a growing world population, to preserve ecosystems, and to substitute fossil fuels by renewable energy. However, the interconnected processes of global change and their impact on land on different spatial scales, as well as the trade-offs faced in the use of biomass are not well understood.Deadline: 12/15/2020 - AFBI - Research Economist - Sys Modelling
AFBI is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative researcher to join its Economics Research Unit. The post-holder will have the opportunity to develop their expertise in an established economic modelling team which currently provides independent research to the UK’s devolved administrations with regard to leaving the EU and a range of key policy issues. AFBI’s expertise spans agriculture, animal and veterinary science as well as the environment, fisheries and food. As such the individual will have the opportunity to develop and deliver on a multi-disciplinary programme of research through synergies with AFBI’s science research as well as its wider network of partners.Deadline: 12/21/2020 - Purdue AgEcon - Asst Prof Quant Methods
The Department of Agricultural Economics at Purdue University is seeking an academic-year tenure-track faculty member to develop a nationally-recognized program of scholarly research and teaching in quantitative methods.Deadline: 12/31/2020 - KPMG Australia - CGE Modeller
KPMG Economics provides a wide range of consultancy services for domestic and international clients. Our services include macroeconomic forecasting and economywide modelling, and are seeking to expand the team by hiring an experienced CGE modeller. Applicants should be able to work as part of a team in a dynamic and stimulating work environment. The role includes model development, interpreting and communicating model results, and report writing. Applicants should have a PhD in CGE modelling, or equivalent experience, using the GEMPACK suite of programs, and good communication skills. Salary will be negotiated commensurate with experience and skills. This position is located in Brisbane. Applicants should send their CV, a 1-page covering letter and two examples of their writing to Dr George Verikios at gverikios@kpmg.com.au.Deadline: 12/31/2020
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