wiiw is hiring an Economist specialised in Industrial policy/Innovation/Structural change
18 May 2026
The candidate should have a Master’s degree in economics and a pronounced interest in empirical and policy-relevant research
Main Tasks:
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses on a variety of topics, including competitiveness, structural change, innovation and sustainability
- Contribute to the drafting of research reports, policy briefs, working papers, and presentations
- Develop and conduct your own research/policy projects on the topics mentioned above
- Lead research and policy projects
- Actively contribute to project acquisition (e.g. proposals, calls for tenders, etc.)
- Contribute to policy and academic debates
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