PhD Scholarships in Economics at the Department of Economics, University of Southern Denmark
Join a dynamic research team focused on environmental and resource economics.
Best for:Best for candidates with a strong background in economics and quantitative analysis, particularly in environmental studies.
Overview
The University of Southern Denmark is offering a fully funded PhD scholarship in Economics, specifically within the Environmental and Resource Economics group. The successful candidate will engage in research related to the management of invasive species, contributing to the BRAVE project. This position involves both independent and collaborative research, with opportunities to develop personal research questions. The candidate will also participate in teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels, enhancing their academic experience.
What you'll do
- Conduct high-quality research on invasive species management and related economic theories.
- Collaborate with faculty and peers on the BRAVE project.
- Develop and pursue independent research questions within the project's themes.
- Contribute to teaching and supervision in economics courses at various academic levels.
- Engage with stakeholders to communicate research findings effectively.
Requirements
Degree required: Master's degree in Environmental and Resource Management, Economics, Mathematics and Economics, or related fields
Degree offered: PhD
Language: English; proficiency in spoken and written communication
Instruction: English
Publications: A single-authored paper is expected during the PhD program
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills
- Experience with data analysis and applied quantitative methods using R, Stata, or similar tools
- Ability to work independently and as part of a research team
- Excellent spoken and written English skills
- Interpersonal skills for engaging with researchers and stakeholders
- Open to all nationalities
- Must hold a relevant master's degree
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-15 (Europe/Copenhagen)
Interested candidates should submit their applications electronically through the university's website. The application must include a detailed CV, a certified copy of the master's degree certificate, a motivational letter, and a project description.
- CV
- Master's degree certificate and transcripts
- Motivational letter
- Project description
Contact
Astrid Holm Nielsen· Head of Administration
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