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Call for Applications: Postdoctoral Scholar in Economic History, Department of Economics, Tilburg University, Tilburg, Netherlands
02-02-2026 14:14The Department of Economics at Tilburg University's School of Economics and Management is seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Researcher specializing in Economic History. The position is attached to the research project "The roots of prejudice in Europe: The role of World War II", funded by the Dutch Research Council's (NWO) Vidi Grant of David Schindler.
The Postdoctoral Researcher will be appointed for a fixed term of three years, starting in September 2026 (or earlier/later, if mutually agreed). The position is intended for an economic historian with expertise in causal inference using quasi-experiments and an interest in studying political preferences and racial attitudes. The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the research project while also having time for independent research. There will be a very light teaching load.
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