PhD Opportunities in Economics in United States

Fully Funded PhD Position in Nutrient Management The University of Wyoming, USA, is offering a fully funded PhD opportunity in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management under the supervision of Dr. Tanumoy Bera. The thesis will focus on evaluating and refining fertilizer recommendations through on-farm trials in Wyoming row crop production systems. The project is suited to candidates interested in nutrient management, soil science, agronomy, agricultural production, and applied statisti...

The Borderlands Research Institute at Sul Ross State University is seeking a graduate research assistant for a PhD or two Master’s positions focused on cinnamon teal movement ecology. The project will track approximately 100 cinnamon teal using GSM-GPS units after capture at Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge in southern Nevada, a major bottleneck in the interior Pacific Flyway. Research objectives include estimating migration strategies and time spent at Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge, li...

The University of Nebraska at Omaha's School of Public Administration invites prospective students to learn about its Ph.D. program for the 2027–2028 academic year. The program is intended for students interested in doctoral study and research in public administration, public policy, governance, and related areas. A virtual Ph.D. Information Session will cover the program, research opportunities, funding, admissions, application deadlines, and the application process. Information session: Wednes...

Fully Funded PhD in Human-Centered Design, Environmental Psychology and Immersive Technology The Department of Interior Design at the University of Florida in the United States is recruiting for a fully funded PhD position beginning in Fall 2027. The research opportunity focuses on human-centered design, environmental psychology, and immersive technologies such as virtual and extended reality. Applicants should have a master's degree in interior design, architecture, environmental psychology, hu...

The University of Miami Business School is accepting applications for a fully funded PhD in Economics in Coral Gables, Miami, United States. The program provides core training in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics , with specialization options in macroeconomics, applied microeconomics, industrial organization, behavioral economics, labor economics, and financial economics. Students may have opportunities to co-author research with faculty whose work has appeared in leading journals...

PhD in Finance with Real Estate Focus — Fall 2027 The Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College, City University of New York, is accepting applications for its Business PhD program with a Real Estate focus within the Finance specialization. Students complete the core finance PhD curriculum and then pursue research in real estate finance and real estate economics under the direction of the school’s real estate faculty. This opportunity is suited to applicants interested in finance, business, e...

A fully funded PhD opportunity is available in AI for transportation, logistics, and supply chain optimization at Purdue University, USA . The position is associated with Dr. Tho Le's SmartLogs Lab in the School of Engineering Technology. The research focuses on applying artificial intelligence and optimization methods to transportation, logistics, and supply chain problems. Applicants should have a master's degree, or be near completion, in computer science, operations research, industrial engi...

PhD Graduate Assistantship in wetland habitat management, invasive cattail treatment, wetland plant ecology, waterfowl biology, and marsh bird ecology at the University of North Dakota . This opportunity is part of a collaborative research project evaluating the effectiveness and longevity of several invasive cattail treatment methods in seasonal prairie pothole wetlands. The student will help collect and analyze post-treatment data from approximately 50 wetlands in western Minnesota, including ...

Postdoctoral Fellow in Pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine This postdoctoral opportunity is based in the Health Equity through Autism Research Translation (HEART) Lab at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. The lab is directed by Dr. Rebecca McNally Keehn and focuses on reducing autism and neurodevelopmental health disparities through innovative models of care in the United States and globally. Research themes include autism service disparities, primary...