Postdoctoral researcher position (Q24)

The Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences (GTK) of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) invites applications for two full-time postdoctoral research positions at the Quantitative Social and Management Sciences Research Centre starting in the fall of 2025 at the latest.

Research Fields of interest: Game Theory, Economic Theory, Industrial Organization, Management, Digital Economics, Production Management, Operations Research, Social Choice Theory, Sustainable Development, Energy Economics, Apportionment, Network- and Experimental Economics, subfields of Sociology Theory including Signalling Theory and Reciprocity Theory and other quantitative fields and topics.

Applicants should have a PhD degree before taking up the position. The duration of the postdoctoral positions is three years. During this time, postdocs have the possibility to get involved in the teaching and other activities of the various departments and obtain tenure there: we expect to have 1 or more openings in 2028. We offer favourable conditions regarding research facilities, data access, time devoted to research, travel support, etc. While the position is research only, there will be opportunities to teach at the graduate level.

The Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences is the youngest faculty of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics, comprising various departments and study programmes. BME is a widely acclaimed institute of technology and the world’s oldest technical university celebrating its 242nd academic year.

Application Procedure: Applications consisting of a motivation letter, CV, 3 referee letters and the job market paper must be submitted online at http://www.econjobmarket.org. Shortlisted applicants are invited to an online interview and/or a campus visit.

Deadline: Applicants will not be considered after 31 January. We reserve the right to fill the position or positions with the first qualifying applicant.

BME is an equal opportunity employer. BME is committed to respecting the EJME 2024/25 guidelines.

Further information: Questions, but not applications, can be sent to egervari.zsuzsanna.@gtk.bme.hu.