Job Information
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Postdoctoral Associate in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Postdoctoral Associate
Job Number: 24557
Functional Area: Research - Social Science
Department: Economics
School Area: Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences
Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)
Employment Category: Exempt
Visa Sponsorship Available: Yes
Schedule:
Email a Friend Save Save Apply Now
Posting Description
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, Economics, to research the history, social implications, and future of technology. Will be part of the Shaping the Future of Work Initiative, an organization co-founded by Professors Acemoglu and Johnson, with David Autor, that studies the effects of technological change on economic outcomes; and work closely with the co-founders and a range of collaborators at other universities along with a research team of pre-doctoral fellows based at MIT.
Find the full job posting here: https://shapingwork.mit.edu/careers/postdoctoral-associate (https://shapingwork.mit.edu/careers/postdoctoral-associate+)
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: PhD in history, sociology, economics, public policy, political science, or a related field; demonstrated track record of conducting historical analysis, including the use of archives; and robust management, communication, and technical skills. PREFFERED: data and econometrics knowledge. Job #24557
The position is based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA.
This is a full-time, one-year appointment that is renewable annually. An employment term of at least two years is strongly preferred.
The expected starting salary range is competitive with the market.
MIT can sponsor visas for this position.
10/30/2024