The Fraunhofer Center for Central and Eastern Europe (MOEZ) is the strategic partner of industry, research, and politics for networking and collaborations with policy makers in Central and Eastern European growth markets. As experts for innovation and network management, strategy development and research marketing, we develop research-based, holistic solutions – from potential analysis to the conception and realization of customized business models all the way to knowledge and technology transfer.
The Fraunhofer Center for Central and Eastern Europe (MOEZ) is one of the 59 permanent institutes of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. As one of the leading organizations for applied research and development in Europe, it offers dedicated scientists challenging tasks with a high degree of responsibility and creativity.
Your future key responsibilities will involve:
• regional and national economic analyses focusing clearly on research- and development-related structures as well as actors in Central and Eastern Europe
• evaluation of performance, institutional design and international integration in research, development and innovation, focusing particularly on cluster structures
• theoretical and empirical investigations of strategic issues concerning innovation capabilities and future lead markets
• analysis and international comparison of research, development and innovation systems.
Our Requirements:
• a university degree in Economic Geography, Economics or a related discipline with very good results
• experience in quantitative and qualitative methods of empirical economic research
• good knowledge in statistics
• team player in scientific projects
• preparation and convincing presentation of research results
• organizational capacity and high flexibility
• independence and above-average resilience
• fluent in English, ideally knowledge of another language spoken in Central and Eastern Europe
Advantageously, you have proven work experience. Furthermore, you are well acquainted with current empirical methods of economic and political research, especially in a regional context. Ideally, you have project and international experience, particularly in Central and Eastern Europe.
Scholarship Application Deadline: 31/01/2011
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