The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Helsinki invites applications for the position of

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER in Applied microeconometric research 

for a fixed term period for the duration of 1/8/2026-31/7/2028 or as agreed.

The position is part of activities on Data Room related research. The Data Room is an independent unit at VATT Institute for Economic Research, with which Helsinki GSE collaborates, supporting knowledge-based decision-making. It produces up-to-date reports that make use of register data to support decision-making and to assess the impacts of policy choices. The Data Room is an internationally unique project that began as a pilot in 2023 and has since been permanently established.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The main task of the appointed researcher is to engage with the Data Room projects, participating in their preparation either directly or by providing methodological or programming support. The researcher is ...