PhD Researcher in Wellbeing Economy

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Universiteit van Amsterdam Voltijd
Job Description

Project Overview

The Universiteit van Amsterdam is seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to join our team in the Wellbeing Economy Research project. The project aims to investigate the social and economic wellbeing of neighbourhoods in Amsterdam Nieuw-West and Amsterdam Zuid-Oost, using a co-creation process, in-depth interviews, and survey research.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect and analyse quantitative and qualitative data on social and economic wellbeing in multiple neighbourhoods.
  • Conduct in-depth interviews and survey research with local community groups and urban policy stakeholders.
  • Develop and apply advanced quantitative data analysis techniques, including principal component analysis, cluster analysis, and multiple regression analysis.
  • Communicate research findings to science, policy, and practice in an accessible manner.
  • Support the maintenance of the project's database.
  • Publish academic articles and present research findings at national and international conferences.

Requirements

  • Research Master in Economics or Social Sciences.
  • Quantitative data collection and analysis skills.
  • Proven knowledge of alternative economics.
  • Experience working in an international team.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Dutch and English (C2).

What We Offer

  • A temporary employment contract of 38 hours per week for a maximum term of 3.5 years.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including a year-end bonus of 8.3%.
  • Opportunities for professional development and education.


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