About this opportunity
The Trustees of Princeton University lists this Postdoctoral Research Associate/Research Program in Development Economics (RPDE) opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position
The Research Program in Development Economics (RPDE) at Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs invites applications for two Postdoctoral Research Associate positions. The candidates will join the RPDE community. RPDE carries out economic research on the causes and consequences of global poverty, with the goal of informing policymaking and thereby improving the lives of people living in low- and middle-income countries. This position will be a 12-month term appointment with a start date of summer 2026. The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Princeton University.
Responsibilities
pursue own research, with the expectation of actively participating in RPDE events such as the weekly seminar and graduate student lunch and engaging with the undergraduate community
no teaching responsibilities
Qualifications
have completed a Ph.D. between September 1, 2024, and August 31, 2026
subject to the University's background check policy
open to all applicants, irrespective of citizenship; prior work-authorization is not required
Salary, Benefits, and Working Hours
Salary is competitive and benefits are provided. Expected Salary Range: $125,000. The University also offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. Please see this link for more information.
Requisition No
Requisition No: D-26-SPI-00010
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