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Postdoctoral Position in Behavioral and Experimental Economics Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) in Norway
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Behavioral Economics
Funding
Three-year postdoctoral position funded by the European Research Council through the FAIR Markets research project (Project 101267064). NHH offers competitive terms depending on competence/length of service, research funds for travel and conference participation, a bonus system for publication in top international journals (up to NOK 200,000), and standard welfare benefits including membership in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund.
Deadline
Dec 1, 2026
Country
Norway
University
NHH Norwegian School of Economics
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Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) in Bergen, Norway is inviting applications for a postdoctoral position in Behavioral and Experimental Economics at the Department of Economics.
The appointment is part of the FAIR Markets research project funded by the European Research Council and linked to FAIR – Centre for Experimental Research on Fairness, Inequality and Rationality and The Choice Lab. The postdoc will join a strong research environment focused on the moral foundations of markets, fairness, legitimacy, and market transactions, using experimental methods, large-scale surveys, and administrative data.
This is a 3-year postdoctoral opening for an ambitious and collaborative researcher with strong analytical and technical skills. The ideal applicant has a solid background in behavioral economics and experimental economics, and a clear interest in fairness, markets, and public policy. Applicants should hold, or be close to completing, a PhD in economics or a closely related business-oriented field from a recognised business school or university.
The post offers an academically stimulating environment, competitive terms, research funds for travel and conferences, and publication bonuses for top international journals. NHH also highlights pension and welfare benefits available in Norway. Female applicants will be given preference in the event of equivalent qualifications, and international experience will be valued highly.
Deadline: 1 December 2026. Applications must be submitted through the EconJobMarket portal with a cover letter, CV, job market paper, research statement, certificates/grades, and up to five papers, plus any other relevant documentation. Two letters of reference are required.
For enquiries, contact Professor Bertil Tungodden or Administrative coordinator Mette Soltvedt at NHH.
Funding details
Three-year postdoctoral position funded by the European Research Council through the FAIR Markets research project (Project 101267064). NHH offers competitive terms depending on competence/length of service, research funds for travel and conference participation, a bonus system for publication in top international journals (up to NOK 200,000), and standard welfare benefits including membership in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund.
What's required
Applicants should hold, or be close to completing, a PhD degree in economics or a closely related business-oriented field from a recognised business school or university. Candidates should have a strong background in behavioral and experimental economics, a particular interest in fairness, markets, and public policy, and excellent analytical and technical skills. The department especially seeks ambitious early-career researchers, and international experience and qualifications will be emphasised. Female applicants will be given preference in the event of equivalent qualifications among candidates.
How to apply
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