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Subject: Job posting at IAMO in Halle
From: Kathrin Happe (happe@iamo.de)
Date: Mon Jan 05 2004 - 11:39:17 CET
Please find below a job posting at the IAMO institute in Halle (Saale),
Germany.
The Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe
(IAMO) conducts basic and applied economic research in the field of
international agricultural development. Its regional focus is on the former
socialist countries in Central and Eastern Europe, including the CIS. The
institute analyses issues related to economic policies, the development of
agricultural and food markets as well as of farms and food processing
enterprises. IAMO provides a knowledge base of strategies for an economic
and socially sustainable improvement of the agri-food sector and assists in
implementing these strategies (cf. www.iamo.de).
The Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe is
seeking for 1. April 2004 or earlier three
RESEARCH ASSISTANTS (BAT-Ost IIa 3/4)
to work for up to three years in the EU-funded research projects
IDEMA (The Impact of Decoupling and Modulation in the Enlarged Union: a
sectoral and farm level assessment)
and/or
MEA-SCOPE (Micro-economic instruments for impact assessment of
multifunctional agriculture to implement the Model of European Agriculture)
Main tasks are
• The further development of the spatial and dynamic policy simulation model
AgriPoliS (user interfaces, implementation of additional policy options, GIS
interfaces, interfaces to exchange data with other project models, such as
e.g. MODAM and FASSET)
• Adaptation of AgriPoliS to selected regions of the enlarged EU
• Quantitative policy analyses with respect to the decoupling of direct
payments and to evaluate concepts of multifunctional agriculture
Requirements include a degree equivalent to a Diploma or MSc, preferably in
agricultural economics, an excellent knowledge of the rele-vant theories as
well as quantitative methods, excellent skills in written and spoken
English. The ability and interest to work in international teams is expected
as well as a substantial interest in complex modelling and programming
tasks. Experience in modelling and program-ming, particularly in LP and
agent-based models, is welcome.
IAMO encourages qualified women to apply. Under equal qualifications women
will be preferentially chosen for the position. Preference will also be
given to disabled persons with equal qualification. Expenses of application
cannot be refunded.
If you have any further questions regarding these positions, you may contact
Alfons Balmann (balmann@iamo.de) or Kathrin Happe (happe@iamo.de).
Please send the usual documents until 15.01.2004 to Prof. Dr. Alfons
Balmann, Institut für Agrarentwicklung in Mittel- und Osteuropa (IAMO),
Theodor-Lieser-Straße 2, D-06120 Halle (Saale), Germany. E-mail:
balmann@iamo.de.
Application has to be received by 15. January 2004.
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Kathrin Happe MA(Econ)
Institute of Agricultural Development in
Central and Eastern Europe
Theodor-Lieser-Str. 2
06120 Halle (Saale), Germany
phone: ++49 (0)345 2928 322
fax: ++49 (0)345 2928 399
email: happe@iamo.de
www.iamo.de
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