PhD Position in Public Economics

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At the Chair of Public Economics at the Department of Economics of the University of Fribourg we seek applications for a 100% PhD position with responsibilities as a research and teaching assistant, for up to 4 years, starting around March 2026.

We conduct empirically oriented research in public economics, including topics related to public finances, regulation, political governance, and corporate networks. The successful candidate will work in an active research environment with close interaction with other members of the research team and the department.

Key Details:

  • Institution: University of Fribourg
  • Location: Fribourg, Switzerland
  • Type of Work: Research
  • Start Date: March 2026
  • Deadline for Applications: 30-01-2026

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application including a cover letter, CV, and two academic reference letters to: ruth.neuhaus@unifr.ch

For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. Mark Schelker directly.

Contact Information

  • Contact Name: Prof. Dr. Mark Schelker
  • Email: mark.schelker@unifr.ch

We look forward to receiving your applications!

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PhD Candidate

Attendance

On-Site

Posted on

Job Start Date

Application Deadline

Applications

OPEN

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