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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Postdoctoral Associate, Policy Impacts in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Postdoctoral Associate, Policy Impacts

  • Job Number: 24459

  • Functional Area: Research - Social Science

  • Department: Economics

  • School Area: Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences

  • Employment Type: Full-Time

  • Employment Category: Exempt

  • Visa Sponsorship Available: Yes

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    Posting Description

POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, POLICY IMPACTS, Economics, working with Nathaniel Hendren and collaborators from other universities and a research team of pre-doctoral fellows based at MIT to conduct economic analysis on the welfare impacts of government policies as part of Policy Impacts (https://policyimpacts.org/) , an organization co-founded by Professor Hendren that is dedicated to improving the quality of government decision-making by promoting standardization in policy analysis.

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: PhD in economics, education, public policy, political science, computer science, or a related field; demonstrated track record of conducting microeconomic analysis and measuring the welfare impact of government policies using a public economic toolkit; demonstrated management, communication, and technical skills. Job #24459

The Postdoctoral Associate will receive a full-time, one-year appointment that is renewable annually. An employment term of at least two years is strongly preferred.

View the full posting and application instructions using this link (https://policyimpacts.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Post-Doc-Job-Description_Policy-Impacts-2024.pdf) . 9/26/24

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