Postdoctoral Fellow in Economics 2026

The ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin (RFBerlin) invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship in economics in Berlin, Germany. The full-time position is aimed at researchers with strong training in applied economics and econometrics, with the potential to produce high-quality research suitable for leading academic journals. The initial appointment is two years, with possible renewal up to a total duration of six years, and no teaching obligations.

No teaching obligations; access to unique datasets and high-performance computing resources; dedicated mentoring; international research environment; opportunities for networking through seminars, masterclasses, and conferences.

Candidates should have strong training in applied economics and econometrics and demonstrate potential to produce high-quality scholarly work suitable for publication in leading journals.

Submit applications online through EconJobMarket.org, including CV, motivation letter, job market paper, up to two additional manuscripts, and letters of reference.