Georg-August-Universitat Gottingen
Posted: 7 November 2026 - Gottingen, Germany
The Georg-August-Universität Göttingen invites applications for a PhD position (Research Assistant) within the DARE department’s project 'AgRe-Lab'. The role focuses on the political feasibility and economic efficiency of climate and biodiversity measures in agricultural systems. The successful candidate will conduct quantitative research, design and implement surveys and economic experiments with farmers, perform econometric data analysis, and prepare a PhD thesis. The position is part of a transdisciplinary project funded by zukunft.niedersachsen, emphasizing stakeholder engagement and transdisciplinary learning. Applicants should hold an excellent MSc in agricultural economics, economics, or a related field, with strong quantitative skills (R, Stata) and proficiency in English. German language skills are an asset.