- Completed master's degree (or close to graduation) in economics, political science, or other quantitative social science
- Very good planning and coordination skills
- Solid foundations in causal inference methods (e.g., randomized experiments, difference-in-differences, and instrumental variables).
- Proficiency in the statistical software package Stata and/or R (Python is a plus)
- Prior experience with data cleaning and management
- Fluency in German and English
- Excellent writing skills (in German and English)
- Very good communication skills to engage with various stakeholders
- Strong interest in applied scientific research (an interest in pursuing a PhD at a later stage is a plus but not necessary)
- Hands-on experience in contributing to the conduct of several large-scale field experiments in collaboration with policy makers in Switzerland. You will be involved and can develop your skills in:
- Collection of large scale administrative and survey data
- Managing, cleaning, and creating raw data sets
- Managing and coordinating two large-scale projects with a large research team and various policy stakeholders
- Contract negotiation
- Survey design and implementation
- Monitoring of study and survey operations
- Econometric analysis
- Writing memos and making short presentations (in German and English) for key stakeholders
- Highly collaborative work environment: you will be working closely together with the project team
- Professional supervision by experienced researchers, supporting you in your career development as a data scientist / applied econometrician / quantitative social scientist
- Salary and pension benefits according to ETH regulation.
- a cover letter
- CV
- study transcripts
- at least two writing samples (ideally 1-2 in English and 1-2 in German, e.g., a Semester-, Seminar-, Bachelor-thesis)
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Beschreibung
Junior Researcher in Economic and Social Policy Evaluation
80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term
print DruckenThe section of Public and Social Policy Design at KOF Swiss Economic Institute is looking for a Junior Researcher in Economic and Social Policy Evaluation %, 1 - 2-year fixed term, start as soon as possible or by agreement).
In collaboration with private and public organizations, our team uses insights from behavioral economics and other social sciences to develop innovative policy designs and rigorously test them to promote evidence-based, social and economic integration, particular of disadvantaged groups, and to strengthen society more generally.
The KOF Swiss Economic Institute at ETH Zurich is the leading institute for applied research in economics in Switzerland. KOF has a strong collaborative environment that promotes exchange between research and administrative staff at different levels and in different functions and is committed to rigorous, applied research on policy-relevant topics with a connection to Switzerland.
Project background
You will work mostly on two ongoing or planned large-scale field experiments that contribute to this mission in collaboration with Prof. Michel Maréchal at the University of Zurich.
The first project, in collaboration with the Cantons of Zurich and Berne and supported by the Swiss Federal Justice Department, tests two interventions in pretrial detention facilities in both Cantons to improve the mental health of prisoners and facilitate their re-integration after release. The second project is a pilot trial mandated by the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health that evaluates the socio-economic impact of access to legal Cannabis.
Job description
Your primary tasks will be to support the team in the general management and coordination of the field projects and in the coordination, collection, management, and analysis of project data. This data includes survey data as well as register data from health insurance companies and the Swiss federal government. To do so, you will collaborate closely with the project's core research team as well as various stakeholders who contribute to the project.
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We are looking for an outstanding team member who is curious, entrepreneurial, and enthusiastic about producing rigorous scientific evidence to improve social and economic policies.
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In line with our values, ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture. We promote equality of opportunity, value diversity and nurture a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all our staff and students are respected. Visit our Equal Opportunities and Diversity website to find out how we ensure a fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish.Curious? So are we.
We look forward to receiving your online application including:
Only applications submitted through our online application portal are accepted. Applications review will begin on April 29, 2024, and continue until the position is filled.
Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.
For more information on the team Public and Social Policy Design please visit our website. Questions regarding the position should be directed to the KOF HR team by email (no applications).
