PhD Opportunities in Economics in Austria

The Department of Economics at the University of Graz is inviting applications for a four-year University Assistant position without a PhD, designed for an economics graduate intending to pursue doctoral research. The successful candidate will develop research and write a dissertation in environmental economics , with related work in microeconomics and game theory . The role offers the opportunity to work in a research environment alongside leading scholars, including Univ.-Prof. Dr. Michael Fin...

WU Vienna’s Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law is offering a funded four-year Teaching and Research Associate position designed for doctoral study in tax law. The successful candidate will develop an independent dissertation and contribute to research publications in Austrian and international tax law. The role also combines doctoral research with teaching responsibilities, providing an opportunity to work within one of the world’s largest tax law institutes. Based in Vienna, Austr...

The University of Vienna is seeking a predoctoral university assistant for its Department of Political Science, within the research areas of Comparative Politics and Migration. The position is located at the intersection of Comparative Political Science and International Migration and Mobility, with a particular interest in political economy and international migration. The doctoral researcher will develop and complete a political science dissertation in the field of labor migration. Possible re...

The University of Vienna is seeking a pre-doctoral University Assistant at its Institute of Political Science, within the Faculty of Social Sciences. The successful candidate will pursue and complete a political science dissertation at the intersection of Comparative Political Science and International Migration and Mobility. The research focuses on the political economy of international migration and mobility. Potential topics include migration-policy regimes, policy instruments and practices, ...

WU Vienna (Vienna University of Economics and Business) is advertising a PhD position in the Institute for Data, Energy, and Sustainability (IDEaS), supported by the BMIMI Endowed Professorship for Data-Driven Knowledge Generation: Climate Action. The project sits at the intersection of energy technologies , energy infrastructure , data science , and computational methods . The research focus is on why energy technologies and infrastructure succeed or stall, and how technology, firms, investors,...

WU Vienna University of Economics and Business is advertising a PhD opportunity in Marketing through a Teaching and Research Associate role in Vienna, Austria. The position focuses on Marketing and Customer Analytics , with research themes including quantitative marketing , applied economics , customer value management , customer-base analysis , and the use of generative AI for marketing decision support . The post also mentions collaboration with international researchers and contribution to re...