The University of Stirling invites applications for up to three PhD positions in Applied Economics within the Applied Economics Lab, a vibrant research cluster in the Economics Division of Stirling Business School.
The lab brings together researchers working across a wide range of empirical fields, including:
- Labour economics
- Macroeconomics
- Sports economics
- Political economy
- Consumer economics
- Environmental economics, and
- Public policy
We welcome candidates with a strong background in economics, econometrics, or related disciplines, and a clear interest in exploring real-world questions—policy-related or otherwise. Applicants are encouraged to propose research topics that align with the Lab’s areas of strength.
What We Offer
- Home fees coverage
- Paid teaching opportunities designed to enhance your skills and career development as part of your doctoral training
- Access to a vibrant research environment with regular workshops, training, and opportunities for collaboration
- Dedicated workspace and facilities within the Division
- Access to research support funding for training, conferences, and fieldwork.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the position will remain open until filled. Early applications are strongly encouraged.
To find out more and apply, see the full advert here at jobs.ac.uk : PhD Studentship in Applied Economics at University of Stirling