Princeton University

Position Title/Short Description

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The Benjamin H. Griswold, Class of 1933, Center for Economic Policy Studies and the Department of Economics will have an opening for one or more postdoctoral or more senior research associates, starting September 2016.

Primary criteria are the quality of the applicant's research and interest/experience in the economic-policy-related implications of research in any field of economics, including, but not limited to, finance and financial market regulation, taxation, health care, monetary policy, welfare, and international trade. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in economics or a related field. The position provides an outstanding opportunity for independent research as well as opportunities for collaboration with Princeton faculty and graduate students. There are no teaching obligations. Candidates selected are expected to participate actively in the intellectual activities of Princeton University.

Appointment will be for one year with the possibility of renewal for a second year if mutually desirable.

This position is subject to the University's background check policy.

Applicants should apply online at https://jobs.princeton.edu using Requisition Number 1500722 and submit a cover letter, C.V., statement of research, one or at most two research papers, and contact information for three references. Applications will be reviewed beginning February 15, 2016; applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Princeton University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.