Phd Position Migration and Human Capital
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Since its foundation in 1614, the University of Groningen has enjoyed an international reputation as a dynamic and innovative center of higher education offering high-quality teaching and research. Belonging to the best research universities of Europe and joining forces with prestigious partner universities and networks, the University of Groningen is truly an international place of knowledge.
Faculty of Economics and Business
The Faculty of Economics and Business offers an inspiring study and working environment for students and employees. International accreditation enables the Faculty to assess performance against the highest international standards. It also creates an exciting environment of continuous improvement. FEB's programmes, academic staff and research do well on various excellence ranking lists.
FEBRI, the graduate school and research institute of the Faculty of Economics and Business has one PhD position “Migration and Human Capital” available.
Project description
Migration and human capital are critical factors shaping socioeconomic transformations in the world. This PhD project aims to employ (quasi-)experimental methods to investigate these dynamics through the lens of development economics.
Beyond the impact evaluation, the PhD project envisions broader analyses delving into the role of human capital and migration in economic development. Overall, the research will provide valuable evidence on human capital dynamics in the migration context and the effectiveness of migration policies, thereby informing practitioners and contributing to the economics literature.
The PhD position is embedded in the research programme Global Economics & Management of FEB’s Research Institute. The project will be supervised by Assistant Professor Dr Marcello Perez.
**Qualifications**:
**Organisation**:
**Conditions of employment**:
We offer you in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities:
- A gross monthly salary from a minimum of € 2,872, which increases yearly to a maximum of € 3,670.
- Based on the gross salary you will receive an additional 8% holiday allowance each year in May, and an additional 8.3 % end of year bonus in December.
Starting date: preferably per December 1, 2025
**Application**:
- A motivation letter (1A4 max) and a short study proposal for the PhD project (2 A4 max).
- A scan of your diploma including transcripts.
- Proof of English and Spanish proficiency in speaking and writing (native speakers without a language certificate can submit an explanation with supporting documentation).
- Other relevant documents.
An assessment may be part of the procedure, consisting of psychological tests and an interview.
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**Information**:
For information you can contact:
- For more general information, febphdvacancies rug.nl
- Marcello Perez (for more information on this specific project), s.m.perez rug.nl
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