08.10.2026

WIFO is Looking for a PhD Candidate, Prae-Doc (m/f/d, 30 hours/week)

Research Group Climate, Environmental and Resource Economics
WIFO is looking for a PhD Candidate, Prae-Doc (m/f/d, 30 hrs/week) for the Research Group "Climate, Environmental and Resource Economics" within the WIFO Doctoral Programme, a thirdparty funded Prae-Doc position in the field of "Energy Economics". The position is linked to the research project "From Price Takers to Price Makers? The Welfare Impact of AI-Driven Batteries in Electricity Markets" (BatterAI), funded by the OeNB Anniversary Fund (Oesterreichische Nationalbank).

If you are interested, please send your application with all documents (letter of motivation and CV) by 15 November 2026 by e-mail to Birgit Novotny at personal@wifo.ac.at.