Postdoc in Environmental Economics and Sustainable Finance - DTU Management

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Postdoc in Environmental Economics and Sustainable Finance - DTU Management
Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
Job Description

The Climate and Energy Policy Division at DTU Management, Department of Technology, Management and Economics, invites applications for a postdoctoral position in environmental economics and sustainable finance. The position is initially offered for two years, starting in 2024.
In recent years, the Climate and Energy Policy Division has rapidly expanded to become a leading research-oriented unit in Denmark, achieving international recognition in the fields of environmental, climate, and energy economics. We are committed to producing outstanding research with the highest academic and social impact and to offer excellent research conditions.
Responsibilities and qualifications
Applicants should hold a doctoral degree (or be near completion of the doctorate) in economics or finance. Applicants will be reviewed based on their research and other activities in the scientific community.
The position is linked to a project focusing on climate finance, economics, and policy, led by Associate Prof. Julien Daubanes, and featuring collaboration with international partners.
Eligible candidates will have:

  • An excellent educational background in economics and econometrics;
  • A documented academic research experience in environmental economics, public economics, or finance;
  • A strong interest in empirical research;
  • A capacity to produce research publishable in leading economics journals.

Besides, the candidates' ability and willingness to collaborate effectively with the project's team will play a role in our assessment.
The position provides support for research and travel expenses. We are committed to offering the opportunity to conduct independent research. Beyond research, the successful candidate will be expected to participate in community activities such as workshops and seminars and to assist in the supervision of junior staff.
As a formal qualification, you must hold a PhD degree (or equivalent) at the time of employment.
We offer
DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for the excellence of its research, education, innovation, and scientific advice. We offer a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment. We strive for academic excellence in an environment characterized by collegial respect and academic freedom tempered by responsibility. 
Salary and terms of employment
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. The allowance will be agreed upon with the relevant union.
The position is initially offered for two years, starting 1 September 2024, but we are flexible on the start date. 
You can read more about career paths at DTU here .
Further information 
Further information may be obtained from Associate Prof. Julien Daubanes (email: [email protected] ).
If you are applying from abroad, you may find useful information on working in Denmark and at DTU at DTU – Moving to Denmark .
Application procedure 
Your complete online application must be submitted no later than 2 April 2024, midnight (Danish time). Applications must be submitted as one PDF file containing all materials to be given consideration. To apply, please open the link "Apply now", fill out the online application form, and attach all your materials in English in one PDF file. The file must include:

  • Application (cover letter)
  • CV
  • Academic Diplomas (MSc/PhD – in English)
  • List of publications (including works in progress)
  • Job market paper

Review of applications will start immediately and will continue until the position is filled, so candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. We reserve the right to extend the application period.

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. 
All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.
Who are we?
DTU Management conducts excellent research at the intersection of management, technology and economics. We develop solutions in close cooperation with companies and public authorities. Our research aims to strengthen welfare, productivity and sustainability within society. A key element is technology’s role and its interaction with industry and individuals. The department offers a wide range of courses and programs at the bachelor’s, master’s and PhD levels across DTU’s study programs. The department has 200+ employees, with approximately 50% coming from abroad.
Technology for people
DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU in 1829 with a clear mission to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society. That mission lives on today. DTU has 13,500 students and 6,000 employees. We work in an international atmosphere and have an inclusive, evolving, and informal working environment. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland, and we collaborate with the best universities around the world.


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Job Info
  • Job Identification 3177
  • Job Category VIP B
  • Posting Date 02/14/2024, 03:24 AM
  • Apply Before 04/02/2024, 05:59 PM
  • Locations Produktionstorvet, , Kgs. Lyngby, 2800, DK

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