Call for TWO Research Fellows on the Innovation and Gender, and Innovation and IP topics

November 21, 2023

Application deadline: December 8, 2023

The Innovation Economy Section (DEDA-IES) within WIPO’s Department for Economics and Data Analytics seeks to fill two Research Fellow positions on the following two topics:

  1. Innovation, creativity, and gender participation gaps
  2. Innovation and IP Data research

The ideal candidates would be PhD students or hold a PhD degree in economics, preferably in the field of economics of innovation or IP; be at ease with data analysis, econometrics and statistics using standard statistical software (e.g. Stata, R or Python); and working with large IP datasets or databases (e.g. in Master or PhD dissertations).

The fellowship duration is 12 months, with the possibility of a 1-year extension, renewable twice (i.e., maximum total duration of 36 months).