Post-doctoral Research Fellowship (Four posts)
Faculty of Economics, University of Economics

Vacancy Reference No: JG21622

The Faculty of Economics has four Postdoctoral Research Fellowships for candidates who have recently been awarded a doctoral degree (or will have by September 2013).  The Fellowships will be based at the Cambridge-INET Institute. The Institute has four themes of research:

• Networks, crowds and markets
• Transmission mechanisms and economic policy
• Information, uncertainty and incentives
• Empirical Analysis of Financial Markets

Applicants must indicate one or more themes for which they would like to be considered.  

Fellowships are tenable for a fixed term of two years from October 2013; longer appointments may be considered depending on personal circumstances.  The salary will be at Grade 7 on the University scale, starting at £27,578 to £35,938 per annum. Fellows would also have the possibility of joining a college.

Applications should consist of:

• a completed and signed application cover sheet (CHRIS/6)
• a curriculum vitae;
• expression of interest cover letter  (please indicate if you will be attending the RES Job Market  Presentation in London on the 19-20 January 2013);
• the names and addresses of three referees;
• job market paper;
• supplementary material containing other available research papers.

Complete applications should be sent by email attachment, to Mrs. Ann Widdop, Faculty of Economics, Austin Robinson Building, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge CB3 9DD e-mail: econjobs@hermes.cam.ac.uk to arrive no later than Thursday 15 November 2012.  A CHRIS/6 application cover sheet can be downloaded from www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/forms/chris6/

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