UNU-WIDER

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UNU-WIDER is looking for a postdoctoral fellow to serve as a Research Associate for the project on ‘Institutional Legacies of Violent Conflict’. Closing date: 6 December 2021, 23:59 UTC+2

The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) is a leading international development economics think tank. The Institute provides economic analysis and policy advice with the aim of promoting sustainable and equitable development for all. The Institute began operations in 1985 in Helsinki, Finland, as the first research centre of the United Nations University.

UNU-WIDER is looking for a postdoctoral fellow to serve as a Research Associate for the project on ‘Institutional Legacies of Violent Conflict’. For more information and application procedures see: https://www.wider.unu.edu/opportunity/research-associate-6

The duration of the initial contract is 1 year, with the possibility for renewal subject to requirements and satisfactory work performance. The combined duration on a PSA contract with UNU may not exceed six (6) years.

The successful candidate will be employed under an international PSA contract. UNU offers an attractive compensation package including a monthly net salary in the range of EUR4,400 to EUR5,550, commensurate with the experience and qualifications. Benefits include 30 days annual leave and a health insurance scheme.