Research assistant – salary grade E 13 TV‑L Berliner Hochschulen – 1st qualification period (PhD candidate)

Technische Universität Berlin offers an open position:

Research assistant – salary grade E 13 TV‑L Berliner Hochschulen – 1st qualification period (PhD candidate)

part-time employ­ment may be pos­sible

Faculty VII – Institute of Economics and Law / Public Sector and Health Economics
Reference number: VII-231/25 (starting at the earliest possible / for 5 years / closing date for applications 15/07/25)

Working field:

• research in the field of public economics, in particular on regulation and taxation of artificial intelligence or environmental economics, with methods from microeconomics and/or behavioral/​experimental economics
• organization and implementation of teaching courses as well as supervision of bachelor's and master's theses
• supporting the chair in research, teaching and administration as well as the acquisition of third-party funding projects
• application for and engagement in the PhD program of the "Berlin School of Economics" is welcome and supported (https://berlinschoolofeconomics.de/)

Further information about the chair can be found at https://www.tu.berlin/public-economics/ or directly from Prof. Runkel by sending an email to marco.runkel@tu-berlin.de.

Requirements:

• successfully completed university degree (master's, diploma or equivalent) in economics or equivalent courses of study
• very good knowledge of the methods used in microeconomics and/or behavioral/​experimental economics
• ability to teach in German and/or in English is required; willingness to acquire the respective missing language skills.

Desirable:

• experience or interest in issues of regulation and taxation of artificial intelligence or environmental economics
• high level of independence and commitment

Please send your application with the reference number and the usual documents only by email (combined in a single pdf file, max. 5 MB) to Prof. Dr. Marco Runkel via marco.runkel@tu-berlin.de and eva.balla@tu-berlin.de.

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To ensure equal opportunities between women and men, applications by women with the required qualifications are explicitly desired. Qualified individuals with disabilities will be favored. The TU Berlin values the diversity of its members and is committed to the goals of equal opportunities. Applications from people of all nationalities and with a migration background are very welcome.

Technische Universität Berlin – Die Präsidentin – Fakultät VII, Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre und Wirtschaftsrecht, FG Ökonomie des öffentlichen Sektors, insbesondere Gesundheits­ökonomie, Prof. Dr. Marco Runkel, Sekr. H 51, Straße des 17. Juni 135, 10623 Berlin

The vacancy is also available on the internet at: https://www.jobs.tu-berlin.de/en/job-postings

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