Macquarie University

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Located in central Sydney, the e61 Institute and the Macquarie University Business School (MQBS) invites applications for a 2-year Research Fellowship.

The e61 Institute is Australia’s leading data-driven economic research institute, with a world-class research team and amazing data access, overseen by and collaborating with an eminent global network of academic fellows, including co-founder Greg Kaplan (University of Chicago). MQBS is a research-oriented Business School with undergraduate, masters, and PhD programs.
We seek applied researchers who can combine innovative finance and economics micro-data with state-of-the-art economics and data science tools to answer important economic policy questions.
We encourage applications from candidates with strong applied microeconomics or finance skills. You will be working with unique micro-data, including vast financial transactions data and matched employer-employee administrative data. Your responsibilities will include working with world-class researchers to produce high-quality policy-relevant economic research and publications in leading academic journals.

Salary: AUD $134,645 to $154,843 plus 17% superannuation.

For more information on e61 and the role contact Jo Wood jo.wood@e61.in

e61 and Macquarie University embrace diversity and seeks candidates who will create a climate attractive to all races, nationalities and genders.