PhD Position in Global Trade, Supply Chains and Climate Shocks — ETH Zürich
NewCHF 73'500 - 111'500
ETH Zürich · Zurich (ZH)
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- Yesterday
SalaryCHF 73'500 - 111'500
Role overview
PhD Position in Global Trade, Supply Chains and Climate Shocks 100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken Research Division KOF Lab of ETH Zurich’s KOF Swiss Economic Institute is seeking a PhD candidate to study the propagation of weather and climate shocks in quantitative trade network models.
The position is part of the National Centre of Competence in Research project Climate Extremes and Society: Strengthening Resilience (NCCR CLIM+).
NCCR CLIM+ is a new, interdisciplinary, Switzerland-wide climate research community involving multiple investigators at ETH Zurich and other Swiss institutions. Job description
- PhD Position in Global Trade, Supply Chains and Climate Shocks 100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken Research Division KOF Lab of ETH Zurich’s KOF Swiss Economic Institute is seeking a PhD candidate to study the propagation of weather and climate shocks in quantitative trade network models.
- The position is part of the National Centre of Competence in Research project Climate Extremes and Society: Strengthening Resilience (NCCR CLIM+).
- It provides independent and objective data and facts, as well as timely assessments to support decision-makers in politics and business in making fact-based decisions for the benefit of Swiss society.
What the company offers
- It provides independent and objective data and facts, as well as timely assessments to support decision-makers in politics and business in making fact-based decisions for the benefit of Swiss society.
Application process
- We offer the opportunity to apply cutting-edge economic theory to practical policy issues at the intersection of trade and climate change.
- We look forward to receiving your online application until 3 July 2026 with the following documents: A letter of motivation, which should include a proposed starting date
- Your CV, which should include contact information for three references (no letters are needed at this point) Your university transcripts A chapt
Additional details
- NCCR CLIM+ is a new, interdisciplinary, Switzerland-wide climate research community involving multiple investigators at ETH Zurich and other Swiss institutions.
- The salary is in accordance with the PhD regulations of the Swiss National Science Foundation, which funds the NCCR.
- Experience with panel data econometrics would be beneficial. Workplace Workplace We offer
- We look forward to receiving your online application until 3 July 2026 with the following documents: A letter of motivation, which should include a proposed starting date
- Your CV, which should include contact information for three references (no letters are needed at this point) Your university transcripts
Notes and original content
- Job description
- Experience with panel data econometrics would be beneficial.
- Workplace Workplace We offer
- We look forward to receiving your online application until 3 July 2026 with the following documents:
- A letter of motivation, which should include a proposed starting date
- Your CV, which should include contact information for three references (no letters are needed at this point)
- Your university transcripts
