Location: | Bristol |
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Salary: | £37,099 to £41,732 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 29th May 2024 |
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Closes: | 12th June 2024 |
Job Ref: | ACAD107498 |
The role
We are hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) to join a UKRI funded (ERC selected) project on policy and treatment evaluation entitled “POTEMU: Policy and Treatment Evaluation under Model Uncertainty”. The PDRA will have expertise in econometrics, statistics and data science, preferably with a background in nonparametric analysis and causal inference. The PDRA will join the team for 2 years.
The project seeks to extend the scope of existing statistical methods for policy and treatment evaluation by allowing for model misspecification. A central aspect of the project will be to develop estimation methods and software for distributional policy and treatment effects.
What will you be doing?
The post holder will be involved with various parts of the project, and help:
You should apply if
You have recently completed a PhD in Economics, with a specialisation in microeconometrics and causal inference. You also have experience in software and web platform development.
Additional information
For informal queries please contact Dr Sami Stouli, s.stouli@bristol.ac.uk
This advert will close at 23:59 UK time on Wednesday 12th of June 2024.
Interviews are likely to be held on either Monday 24th or Tuesday 25th of June 2024.
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