PhD Researcher in Agri-Food System Economics

2 days ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Hs Mittweida Full time
Company Overview

Our organization is dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation in the fields of agriculture, food, and environmental sciences. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary research, we aim to address complex challenges facing society today. Our research projects often involve collaborations with leading institutions and organizations around the world.

As a PhD researcher in our team, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, as well as opportunities to participate in international conferences and workshops.

Job Responsibilities
  • Conduct original research in agri-food system economics, focusing on economic drivers, barriers, and lock-ins for transition
  • Develop and implement methodologies for data collection and analysis
  • Collaborate with project leaders and team members to achieve project goals
  • Communicate research findings through publications, presentations, and other means
Requirements
  • Master's degree in agricultural economics, environmental economics, economics, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of economic theory and econometrics
  • Experience in working with data analysis and statistical software
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills


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