The Leibniz-Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO) is a leading international centre of expertise for the scientific analysis of agricultural and rural development in transition economies. IAMO offers a stimulating research environment in an international, ambitious, and multidisciplinary team.
 
IAMO’s Agricultural Policy Department wants to strengthen its capacity in the area of agricultural policy analysis, political economy, and institutional economics. Therefore, the Department is seeking to fill the following position immediately:

One Post-Doc

Requirements:
- Qualified doctoral degree in agricultural economics, economics or related social sciences with a focus on empirical research
- Outstanding knowledge of quantitative methods
- Emerging record of international publications
- Good command of written and spoken English
- Knowledge of German and/ or Eastern European languages is welcome
 
The contract is initially limited to the period of 2 years; it may, in principle, be extended or converted into a permanent position. The salary is determined based on E13 of the TV-L pay scale.
 
IAMO is an equal opportunity employer. Female researchers are strongly encouraged to apply. Applications of disabled persons will be preferred in cases of equal qualification. IAMO offers an international and collegial working environment with an excellent infrastructure.
 
Review of applications will start on 1st of April 2012 until position is filled. Solicitation costs cannot be reimbursed.
 
Please submit your application including a CV, certificates, list of publications and a statement outlining your research interest (1-2 pages) to