PRIN 2022 PNRR M4C2 1.1-Mapping and Pricing of Methane Leakages from the European Electricity Sector - MAP-of-MeLEES

Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Italy

Updated: 3 months ago
Deadline: 15 Feb 2024

31 Jan 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

Università Ca' Foscari Venezia
Department

Department of Economy
Research Field

Economics
Mathematics » Statistics
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Country

Italy
Application Deadline

15 Feb 2024 - 12:00 (Europe/Rome)
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Other
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

European Union / Next Generation EU
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The researcher will work on the design of a pricing scheme for methane emissions from the European electricity sector, which shall be both politically and legally feasible, as well as suitable for being embedded in the EU-ETS European emission market.
Expected output: The researcher will contribute to the development of a theoretical model concerning the choice of the input mix and output level of power plants in a partially competitive market, and will use it as a tool to perform an ex-ante evaluation of the theoretical efficiency of various pricing schemes for methane emissions.


Requirements
Research Field
Economics
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

The interview, which will be held telematically, on the following subjects:
Principles of Microeconomics, Environmental Economics, and Public Economics
Pigouvian Taxation and Emission Markets
Production Theory
General Equilibrium Theory
During the interview, knowledge of ENGLISH will be assessed.
The recruitment will be sensitive to the cross-cutting priorities of the PNRR in relation to
generational, gender and territorial equality of opportunity


Languages
ENGLISH

Additional Information
Benefits

The research fellowship amounts to Euro 37.696,66.=per year, gross to the recipient, net of the expenses to be sustained by the Provider. The amount may be subject to adjustment in the event of variations in the law


Eligibility criteria

The selection is made through evaluation of candidates' scientific and professional qualifications, curriculum vitae, scientific production, followed by an interview

Scientific products
The research fellow, at the end of his/her activity must also provide the department with the
following scientific products:

An academic paper in English, co-authored with the project PI, which includes the main
findings of the research activity;
Other papers written by the researcher on topics related to the project;
A policy brief in English, targeting a wider audience (policymakers, institutions, media),
which summarizes the goals and results of the research activity and aims to maximize its
impact beyond the academic sector


Selection process

The selection will take into account the cross-cutting priorities of the PNRR in relation to
generational, gender and territorial equal opportunities
The interview will held in remote only. Further details on how to connect online will published on
the web page alongside the convocation notice.
The interviews will take place telematically between 2024-02-22, from 10.00 AM.
The short-list of the candidates admitted to the interview and the exact date of the interview, or
any postponement, will be published on the University’s webpage on 2024-02-20


Website for additional job details

https://www.unive.it/data/28825/?chiavi%5Bglobale%5D=Mapping%20and%20Pricing%20…

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
UNIVERSITA' CA' FOSCARI VENEZIA
Country
Italy
State/Province
no
City
VENEZIA
Postal Code
30123
Street
DORSO DURO 3246

Where to apply
Website

https://apps.unive.it/domandeconcorso-en/accesso/dec-dotti-prinpnrr-31012024

Contact
State/Province

no
City

VENEZIA
Website

http://www.unive.it
Street

DORSO DURO 3246
Postal Code

30123
E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED

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