Postdoctoral Research Associate in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy Texas A&M University in United States

Texas A&M AgriLife Research is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Agricultural and Food Policy Center (AFPC) in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. The researcher will work with Dr. Pourya Valizadeh and other AFPC researchers on food security, nutrition security, hunger, and domestic food policy in the United States. The project examines food assistance programs and related food policies using applied econometric and caus...

This postdoctoral position at Texas A&M AgriLife Research sits in the Department of Agricultural Economics and is based in College Station, Texas. The appointment is centered on U.S. domestic food policy research and will be carried out under the general supervision of Dr. Pourya Valizadeh. The project focuses on questions at the intersection of food policy, household purchasing behavior, and nutrition. The postdoc will help evaluate SNAP purchase restrictions and other food and nutrition assist...

Texas A&M AgriLife Research is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Agricultural Economics at College Station, Texas . The position works with Dr. Pourya Valizadeh on U.S. domestic food policy research, including evaluating SNAP purchase restrictions and studying how food policies affect household purchases of ultra-processed foods . The research uses large transaction-level food purchase data and state-of-the-art machine learning and causal inference methods. Responsibilities include...

Funded M.S. research assistantship in Environmental and Resource Economics at Virginia Tech (Department of Sustainable Biomaterials), USA. The student will work with Dr. Ching-Hsun Huang on the economics of forest-based bioenergy and sustainable forest utilization as part of an interdisciplinary team. Research directions include economic valuation and benefit-cost analysis , social welfare and public-health externalities , and uncertainty and sensitivity analysis with policy interpretation. This...

This postdoctoral associate position is based in Cornell University’s School of Integrative Plant Science, Section of Plant Breeding and Genetics, and will be embedded in the Equitable Agricultural Research (EQUAL) Lab. The role sits at the intersection of agricultural research, farmer decision-making, and participatory plant breeding, with work spanning the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Cornell’s broader transdisciplinary research ecosystem. The appointed researcher will lead a s...