Postdoctoral Fellowship

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**Department** Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology

**Posted date** December 4, 2023

**Closing date** May 3, 2024

**Position Type** Full Time

**Description**:
**Department**/Faculty**
This position is within the Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology (REES), part of the Faculty of Agricultural, Life, and Environmental Sciences (ALES) at the University of Alberta. This position will be supervised by Dr. Feng Qiu.

**Position Summary**

**Position Duration**
The initial appointment for this position is for one year. Subject to satisfactory performance, this may be extended to two years, with further extensions possible thereafter.

**Compensation** and Benefits**
The annual salary for this position ranges between $55,000 and $65,000 CAN. Additionally, the position includes a benefits package, details of which are provided in the Postdoctoral Fellows Benefits.

**Qualifications**
- Educational Background: PhD in Economics, Urban Economics, Labor Economics, or a related discipline.
- Econometrics: Demonstrated expertise with advanced skills in statistical/econometric analysis using recognized statistical software such as R or Stata.
- GIS Software: Familiarity with tools like ArcGIS or QGIS.
- Communication: Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a diverse team environment.

**Other Desired Attributes**
- Real Estate Market/Housing Modeling: Experience in land use modeling is preferred.
- Scientific Writing: Proven proficiency in producing high-quality scientific writing.
- Geospatial Data Science: Solid knowledge of geospatial data science and spatial econometrics.

**Key Responsibilities Include**
- Collecting and analyzing housing, immigration, municipal budgeting data.
- Develop models for housing valuation and labor migration to identify the impacts of immigration on housing affordability and municipal finance.
- Investigating the extent to which municipal deficits and debts are attributable to the costs of providing public goods and services to newcomers in urban and rural areas.
- Preparing presentations, drafting reports, and writing academic publications related to the research.

**How to**

**Applications should be **a single pdf**,** **containing**
- a cover letter describing interests and skills as related to the job description
- a CV
- the contact information for three references
- a copy of graduate program transcript (unofficial)

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We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Note**: This opportunity will be available until midnight May 3, 2024, Edmonton, Alberta local time.



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