Research and Ph.D. Programs focus on institutional and technological change, the role of organizations and markets in economic systems, the analysis of complex systems in social sciences, computer science and engineering. IMT attracts bright students, young researchers and professors through competitive, transparent procedures at an international level.
Call for Ph.D. in Economics, Markets, Institutions
The Ph.D. Program aims at dealing with issues in political economy, applied public economics, the functioning of industries and markets, the impact of macroeconomics on productivity and growth.
A distinctive feature of the PhD program is the integration of theoretical, technical, and practical expertise, aimed to educate highly qualified professionals, who analyze, plan, and manage concrete interventions of political economy.
Theoretical methodologies and models are generated and tested, through the systematic investigation of the real world, with a distinctive focus on concrete observation of markets and their actors. At the end of the program, students are able to identify commonalities as well as distinctive characters of economies, markets, and industries.
12 Ph.D. Positions & Scholarships
12 students: no tuition fees + free access to IMT Canteen
6 students: full grants (±13.630 € gross/year)
up to 3 INPDAP additional grants
6 students: free accommodations
Possibility of additional grants
Candidates
can apply
if they obtain
their degree
NOT later than
December 24, 2009
Deadline: December 4, 2009
Assistant Professor and Post-doctoral Fellow Positions
in Economics
IMT seeks for highly qualified candidates in the following fields: Applied Economics, Applied Public Economics, International Economics, International Trade, Industrial Organization, Political Economy, Law and Economics, Health Economics, are invited to apply for Faculty Positions at the Assistant Professor and Post-Doctoral Fellow level. Preference will be given to candidates oriented towards applied research and with a high degree of proficiency in the use of mathematical and statistical methods.
Assistant Professors and Post-Doctoral Fellows are usually appointed for a fixed term from one year up to three years. All contracts can be renewed once, for up to six years. Assistant Professors differ from Post-doctoral Fellows on the basis of experience and scientific curriculum. Remuneration package is competitive at the international level and includes generous research funds. Additional benefits may be negotiated with selected applicants.
Deadline: November 20, 2009
Call for applications are also opened for Ph.D. programs in Computer Science and Engineering; Political Systems and Institutional Change and Management and Development of Cultural Heritage and for researcher positions in Political Sciences and in Computer Science and Engineering: applications to Cultural Heritage
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