The Mannheim Research Institute for the Economics of Aging (MEA) issearching for a graduate level academic researcher for its Research Unit”Macroeconomics”. MEA was founded to help evaluate, anticipate andaccompany the micro- and macroeconomic aspects of demographic change.Among the aims of the research unit is to develop and administermacroeconomic simulation models that help to predict these developments.Future research will have a strong focus on various risk aspects involved.

Besides profound knowledge in macroeconomics, strong interest inquantitative methods, numerical techniques and economic applications isrequired. The completion of a Ph.D. thesis is expected and will besupported.

For further information on the position please contact: Dr. AlexanderLudwig; Tel.: 0621/181-1866; Email: ludwig at mea.uni-mannheim.de

Please send your application to the address given above.

Application has to be received by 28 February 2007.