Dear SIMSOC subscribers
I would like to draw your attention to the following job opportunity:
Post doc on market simulation, Groningen, the Netherlands
For an EU project we have a 3 year position as post-doc available. As we
have EU-funding for 1,5 year for a 3 year project, within this position
you will conduct 0.5 fte. research, and 0.5 fte. education. This project
will start around this summer.
The research will focus on the formalisation of an agent based model for
consumer behaviour. Whereas the model will be general applicable, and
based on Jager 2007 (http://www.rug.nl/staff/w.jager/Jager_JBR_2007.pdf?
as=pdf), within the project it will be targeting the consumption of
agricultural projects. The project takes place within the framework of a
large EU project, which provides good opportunities for collaboration.
Also at our faculty we have some PhD's working on agent based models of
markets, processes of word of mouth and crowd & riot behaviour.
The education will focus on marketing issues, and comprise of supporting
courses and supervising thesis.
The marketing group is a high quality group, with a good international
reputation, and a good social and scientific climate. Groningen is a very
nice place to live, old centre, vivid cultural climate and not expensive.
Concerning our department, you can have a look at:
http://www.rug.nl/feb/faculteit/vakgroepen/marketing/index
Interested? Contact Wander Jager: [log in to unmask], +31 50 3634007
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