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Technische Universität Berlin

Faculty VII - Institute of Economics and Law / Public Sector and Health Economics

Technische Universität Berlin offers an open position:

Research assistant - salary grade E 13 TV-L Berliner Hochschulen - 1st qualification period (PhD candidate)

part-time employment may be possible

Tasks

  • research in the field of public economics, in particular on regulation and taxation of artificial intelligence or environmental economics, with methods from microeconomics and/or behavioral/experimental economics
  • organization and implementation of teaching courses as well as supervision of Bachelor´s and Master´s theses
  • supporting the chair in research, teaching and administration as well as the acquisition of third-party funding projects
  • application for and engagement in the PhD program of the „Berlin School of Economics“ is welcome and supported (https://berlinschoolofeconomics.de/)

Further information about the chair can be found at https://www.tu.berlin/public-economics/ or directly from Prof. Runkel by sending an email to marco.runkel@tu-berlin.de.

Requirements

  • successfully completed university degree (Master, Diplom or equivalent) in Economics or equivalent courses of study
  • very good knowledge of the methods used in microeconomics and/or behavioral/experimental economics
  • ability to teach in German and/or in English is required; willingness to acquire the respective missing language skills.

Desirable:

  • experience or interest in issues of regulation and taxation of artificial intelligence or environmental economics
  • high level of independence and commitment

How to apply

Please send your application with the reference number and the usual documents only by email (combined in a single pdf file, max. 5 MB) to Prof. Dr. Marco Runkel via marco.runkel@tu-berlin.de and eva.balla@tu-berlin.de.

By submitting your application via email you consent to having your data electronically processed and saved. Please note that we do not provide a guaranty for the protection of your personal data when submitted as unprotected file. Please find our data protection notice acc. DSGVO (General Data Protection Regulation) at the TU staff department homepage: https://www.abt2-t.tu-berlin.de/menue/themen_a_z/datenschutzerklaerung.

To ensure equal opportunities between women and men, applications by women with the required qualifications are explicitly desired. Qualified individuals with disabilities will be favored. The TU Berlin values the diversity of its members and is committed to the goals of equal opportunities. Applications from people of all nationalities and with a migration background are very welcome.

Technische Universität Berlin - Die Präsidentin - Fakultät VII, Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre und Wirtschaftsrecht, FG Ökonomie des öffentlichen Sektors, insbesondere Gesundheitsökonomie, Prof. Dr. Marco Runkel, Sekr. H 51, Straße des 17. Juni 135, 10623 Berlin

Facts

Published 18.06.2025
Number of employees ca. 7000
Category Graduate position, Research assistant, PhD position
Location Germany, Berlin, Berlin, Charlottenburg
Area of responsibility Research, Teaching (university)
Start date (earliest) Earliest possible
Duration for 5 years
Full/Part-time full-time; part-time employment may be possible
Remuneration Salary grade E13
Homepage https://www.tu.berlin/en/public-economics

Requirements

Qualification Master, Diplom or equivalent
Field of study Political economy

Contact

Reference number VII-231/25
Contact person Prof. Dr. Marco Runkel
Contact email marco.runkel@tu-berlin.de

Apply

Application deadline 15.07.2025
Reference number VII-231/25
By email marco.runkel@tu-berlin.de