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The Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy & Finance based in Princeton’s School of Public & International Affairs (SPIA) seeks to hire talented and motivated predoctoral research specialists to assist economics and finance faculty.
The Industrial Relations Section invites applications from motivated individuals for positions for the 2023 academic year, assisting faculty members in all aspects of their research. Recent graduates and those with expected graduation dates in the spring of 2022 are encouraged to apply.
The International Economics Section has an opening for a Research Assistant (i.e., Senior Research Specialist). This position offers an ideal transitional job for recent graduates who are interested in international economics and are considering further studies in economics. It offers the opportunity to see what a career doing frontier academic research involves.
The Princeton Program in Public Finance is looking to hire full-time pre-doctoral fellows (Senior Research Specialists). Research fellows will work with Professors Kleven and Kuziemko on topics such as income and wealth inequality, entrepreneurship, regional economic development, and the analysis of tax and social insurance policies.
The Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy and Finance (JRCPPF) at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) seeks candidates for a postdoctoral research associate or more senior research position to start no later than September 1, 2022.
Princeton IES Postdoctoral Fellowships are available to those who have recently completed their Ph.D. degree or will do so before arriving in Princeton. Postdoctoral Fellows conduct their own research on topics in international economics and participate in the intellectual life of the department.
Researchers eligible for leave from a full-time position at another university or institution are eligible to apply. Kenen Fellows conduct their own research on topics in international economics and participate in the intellectual life of the department.