CareerPlan

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin/wissenschaftlichen Mitarbeiter (Post-Doc) (w/m/d)

Wiesbaden, HESSENFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11

Core

Conducting impact analysis and causal evaluation of the German 'Startchancen' education program and other family/education policies using empirical research.

Role type

Post-doctoral researcher (impact evaluation)

Builds

Empirical evaluation reports and policy recommendations for the German federal government

Domain

Public policy, education economics, social sciences

Required skills

causal impact evaluation methods, quantitative empirical social research, survey data processing, administrative data analysis, Stata, R, academic writing (German/English), policy communication

Preferred skills

knowledge of education economics/education sociology, quasi-experimental design expertise, interdisciplinary collaboration

Technologies

Stata, R

Responsibilities

Designing research strategies for causal identification of program effects, analyzing complex survey and administrative data, preparing results for policy advice, presenting findings at conferences, publishing in international journals, supporting the Federal Ministry of the Interior

Seniority

Post-doctoral, independent researcher