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Potsdam, Deutschland Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung (PIK) e. V. Vollzeit

The climate needs bright minds. The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) addresses crucial scientific questions in the fields of global change, climate impacts and sustainable development. It is one of the world's leading research institutions in its field and offers natural and social scientists from around the world an inspiring environment for excellent interdisciplinary research.For the BMZ-funded Project TRANSFORM, PIK (location Berlin Schöneberg) is offering a

**Postdoctoral or doctoral position on “Economics“ (M/F/d)**

(Position number: 03-2025 Postdoc Transform)

in the field of **Mechanism design for improving global public good provision**, starting as soon as possible.

The position **is funded until end of** **2027**. Remuneration is in accordance with the German public tariff scheme (TV-L Brandenburg), salary group E 13. The full-time position for the Postdoc has a weekly working time of 40 hours (100%). It can also be filled on a part-time basis. If the position is filled as a PhD position, you will receive a 75% contract.

The position will be based in the working group “Welfare and Policy Design”, headed by Prof. Dr. Matthias Kalkuhl at Research Department “Climate Economics and Policy”. Note that the workplace for the position will be Berlin Schöneberg (EUREF Campus).

**Key responsibilities**:

- Develop mechanisms for rewarding governments for public good provision (e.g. forest conservation, afforestation, emission reductions in transport, pandemic prevention via disease surveillance and outbreak reporting, etc.) through conditional transfers or loans
- Develop mechanisms for mobilizing funding for reward funds such as voluntary carbon markets, offset markets, or tax clubs (e.g. on aviation, maritime shipping, or luxury goods).
- Use of empirical or machine-learning techniques for estimating baseline emissions and forest covers that are needed for the mechanisms to work
- Support project-related tasks like preparations of policy briefs, presentations, or consultations with stakeholders-
**Requirements**:

- Strong background in economics, mathematics, computer science, or related field

**We expect**:

- Familiarity with some topics and methods in public economics, mechanism design, game theory, environmental economics, or machine learning is a plus
- Working knowledge of programming languages such as Mathematica, Matlab or Python is a plus
- High motivation to contribute to policy-relevant research
- High interest in teamwork and collaborative research

**We offer**:

- Flexi-time and mobile working (up to 50% of your hours)
- Working in a dedicated and motivated team with very supportive colleagues and a well-established international research network
- Access to high-performance cluster computers
- Opportunity to contribute to an ambitious research agenda that aims to optimize for expected positive impact for humanity
- Attractive working space at the EUREF-Campus in Berlin Schöneberg
- A collective pay scheme and associated benefits as well as a subsidized travel card or Deutschland-Ticket Job.
For further information or to discuss the position please contact Dr. Lennart Stern.