New Postdoc Position (2-years): The Department of Political Science and Glinnod at the University of Pisa is announcing a 2-year postdoctoral research position as part of the PRIN2022 project, “Multinationals and the green transition of host countries.” This collaborative project involves researchers from the Catholic University of Milan, Henley Business School, La Sapienza, and CIRCLE – University of Lund. The successful candidate will play a key role in investigating the impact of multinational enterprises (MNEs) on the diffusion of technological knowledge for sustainable business practices. The project will utilize patent data and employer-employee matched datasets from Italy and Sweden to address research questions related to innovation, multinationals, human capital, and environmental transition.
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Multinationals and the Green Transition
Location: University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Candidates with quantitative skills who are near completion or have recently completed their doctorate.
- Experienced researchers are also encouraged to apply.
- An interest in innovation, multinationals, human capital, and environmental transition is appreciated.
Job Description:
New Postdoc Position (2-years) at Glinnod: “Multinationals and the Green Transition”
The postdoc will be responsible for:
- Investigating the role of multinational enterprises in spreading technological knowledge for sustainable business practices.
- Analyzing the sources from which MNEs globally acquire the knowledge needed to introduce green innovations.
- Assessing the positive impact of MNEs involved in sustainable technology development on local neighboring firms.
- Utilizing patent data and employer-employee matched datasets from Italy and Sweden to address research questions.
How to Apply: Interested candidates can apply via the following application link: Apply Here
Last Date for Apply: The application deadline is 08 November 2023.
Contact Person: For inquiries and additional information, please contact Claudio Fassio.
Disclaimer: We recommend verifying all details and accessing the official University of Pisa website for the most current and accurate information regarding the application process, deadlines, and additional details.
