University of Barcelona
Just Landed
New Today
Postdoctoral Position in Environmental and Energy Economics at the University of Barcelona University of Barcelona in Spain
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Behavioral Economics
Funding
Three-year postdoctoral position funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities through project ATR2025-164656. The position is a paid research appointment; stipend/ salary amount is not specified.
Deadline
Dec 3, 2026
Country
Spain
University
University of Barcelona
Apply for this position
You'll sign in first, then continue in your ApplyKite dashboard.
Keywords
Suggested positions
About this position
Call for a three-year postdoctoral position in Environmental and Energy Economics at the University of Barcelona, hosted by the School of Economics and the Chair of Energy Sustainability (IEB - Barcelona Institute of Economics, UB).
The successful candidate will join the project “Boosting the Energy transition by correcting Cognitive misperceptions, providing co-Benefits, and fostering Delegation” (ATR2025-164656), funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities and led by Prof. Andreas Loeschel.
The research agenda combines behavioural economics, climate economics, and energy economics to study behavioural, economic, and institutional barriers to renewable electricity deployment and electrification. The broader environment focuses on the economic, environmental, and social impacts of energy production, supply, and use.
Eligibility/application materials include a cover letter, CV, three letters of recommendation, a job market paper, and any other relevant research output. Applications should be submitted via EconJobMarket. The deadline is 3 December 2026, and interviews are expected online in mid-December 2026. An earlier start may be possible by agreement, with the position otherwise starting in September 2027.
For enquiries, contact [email protected].
Funding details
Three-year postdoctoral position funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities through project ATR2025-164656. The position is a paid research appointment; stipend/ salary amount is not specified.
What's required
Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, three letters of recommendation, a job market paper, and any other relevant research output. The post is for a three-year postdoctoral position in Environmental and Energy Economics; relevant research background in behavioural, climate, energy, or related economics is implied. Expressions of interest are requested through EconJobMarket.
How to apply
Submit an expression of interest through EconJobMarket using the application link. Include a cover letter, CV, three letters of recommendation, your job market paper, and any other relevant research output. Email enquiries can be sent to [email protected].
Make your next move.
Prepare your application
Review drafts and confirm requirements with the university.
Make your next move.
Prepare your application
Review drafts and confirm requirements with the university.