Predoctoral Research Associate in Economics, Education, and Causal Inference Brown University in United States

Stanford University’s SCALE Initiative is seeking at least one quantitative postdoctoral fellow to conduct rigorous empirical research on educational programs, policies, and interventions. The fellow will be mentored by Professor Susanna Loeb, with additional mentorship from Carly Robinson, and will join Stanford’s Graduate School of Education research community. The research focuses on causal inference, randomized controlled trials, quasi-experimental methods, large-scale administrative data, a...

Robert Metcalfe at Columbia SIPA is hiring an economics predoc focused on applied microeconomics projects, with a major emphasis on the impacts of AI on economic outcomes. The position involves research using large-scale field experiments with many companies, making it a strong fit for candidates interested in empirical economics, firm behavior, technology adoption, and labor-market or productivity effects of AI. This is a predoc opening rather than a PhD, postdoc, or master’s call. The post doe...

The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago is inviting applications for a postdoctoral position in applied microeconomics . The position is supervised by Professor Manasi Deshpande and is associated with the University of Chicago’s economics department. The post is clearly aimed at researchers with interests in economics , especially applied microeconomics and related empirical research. The anticipated start date is Autumn 2027 . No funding amount, stipend, or a...

University of Southern California is advertising a Postdoctoral Scholar – Research Associate position through the Schaeffer Institute for Public Policy and Government Service, housed within the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics and the Sol Price School of Public Policy in Los Angeles, United States. This postdoctoral opening is aimed at researchers who want to strengthen their analytical skills and advance their research agendas in health policy and health economics . The schola...

Predoctoral Researcher opening at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), connected to Policy Impacts and Prof. Nathaniel Hendren. The role focuses on applied microeconomics and empirical welfare analysis, with research topics including international development policies, macro stabilization and fiscal stimulus policies, policies targeting firms, and the impact and incidence of labor market shocks. The position is full-time and designed as a 1-year appointment, with 2 years strongly pre...