Economics Research Professional

7 days ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to work as a full-time research professional on the Public Sector Leadership Research Program. The program focuses on applied microeconomics and topical real-world issues, including governance, corporate finance, sustainability governance, leadership, and talent allocation.

You will work closely with University of Copenhagen Professor Morten Bennedsen, Columbia Business School Professor Daniel Wolfenzon, and Washington University Professor Margarita Tsoutsoura. The position is based at the University of Copenhagen, but extended stays at other institutions are possible.

A background in economics is beneficial, but not necessary – we welcome candidates with strong technical backgrounds who are looking for more exposure to economics and finance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support ongoing research project by compiling, manipulating, and analyzing data primarily at the dedicated research server at Statistics Denmark.
  • Proofread and edit citations of funded research reports, working papers, and publications.
  • Contribute research communication to a broader audience and to stakeholders.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Master's degree required; relevant research experience preferred but not necessary.
  • Familiarity with statistics software such as Stata and programming languages such as Python and R.
  • Course(s) in econometrics and statistics.
  • Analytical skills.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills, as well as organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to work well independently, as well as with others, and to meet deadlines under pressure.


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