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Post-Doctoral Fellow - Applied Economics (Demirer and Li)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Nov 2025

About the role

Description

MIT Sloan School of Management seeks applications for a post-doctoral fellow. This is a full-time position starting in July 2023. The ideal candidate must have strong empirical research skills and have completed the Ph.D. before July 1st, 2023.


We will be hiring on renewable one-year contracts, with preference for applicants who can work for two years. The fellow will work with Professor Mert Demirer and Professor Jing Li on research related to technology adoption, productivity, environmental economics.

Qualifications

Ph.D. (or equivalent international degree) by start date in economics, finance, and related fields who are interested in studying themes related to energy and environmental economics.

Application Instructions

Please submit cover letter, CV, job market paper, and three letters of recommendation for consideration by December 1, 2022

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin. MIT’s full policy on Nondiscrimination can be found here.

Background Check Policy
Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check, including possible verification of any findings of misconduct (or pending investigations) from prior employers.

 

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