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Senior Research Fellow

SeniorFull-timeOfficeParkville NSW 2337, AustraliaPosted 2 weeks agoVerified 2 weeks ago
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About the job

This job offers an exciting opportunity to lead influential applied industrial microeconomics research that shapes Australian economic and social policy. By collaborating with government and industry partners, you will contribute to impactful projects while building your academic profile in a supportive, non-teaching environment. The Melbourne Institute values a diverse and inclusive community, ensuring that everyone is empowered to succeed.

You'll be responsible for

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Leading applied industrial microeconomics research

Lead applied industrial microeconomics projects using ABS PLIDA and BLADE data to address priority policy questions.
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Producing high-quality publications

Produce high-quality journal articles, discussion papers, and policy reports for academic, government, and industry audiences.
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Engaging with stakeholders

Engage regularly with government and industry stakeholders through briefings, presentations, consultations, and collaborative projects.

Key criteria

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PhD in economics or econometrics

Essential for leading applied industrial microeconomics research.

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Experience with ABS PLIDA and BLADE data

Demonstrated experience analyzing data for policy impact.

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Strong publication record

Proven track record of high-quality journal articles and reports.

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PhD in economics or econometrics
Essential for leading applied industrial microeconomics research.

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Experience with ABS PLIDA and BLADE data
Demonstrated experience analyzing data for policy impact.

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Strong publication record
Proven track record of high-quality journal articles and reports.

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Engagement with stakeholders
Experience collaborating with government and industry partners.

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