JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023

New York University Abu Dhabi

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Social Sciences
Economics
Post-Doctoral Associate (3 years)

JOE ID Number: 2022-02_111471079
Date Posted: 11/22/2022
Date Inactive: 01/31/2023
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Post-Doctoral Associate (3 years)
Section: International: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
JEL Classification: F4 -- Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance
Keywords:
Spatial economics
Empirical applications of network theory.
Linear algebra
Network science
International (macro)economics
Economic geography
Economic development
Game theory in networks
Full Text of JOE Listing:

We are inviting applications for a Post-Doctoral Associate in the Economics department at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD). The applicant should have or soon receive a PhD in Economics. The appointment will begin September 1, 2023, subject to final budget approval and security clearance. The position is for three years.

The Post-Doctoral Associate will spend half of their time on independent research and half of their time on collaborative research with Professors Jean Imbs and Jordan J. Norris. The collaborative research will be broadly within spatial economics with a focus on empirical applications of network theory.

We seek a candidate who is empirically-minded and capable with economic theory. Advanced training in mathematics (particularly linear algebra), programming, and skills with statistical packages are essential. We welcome interest and experience in network science, international (macro)economics, economic geography, economic development, and game theory in networks.

The position does not require teaching, but it may be possible to get teaching experience for compensation. You will be part of a group of over 20 post-doctoral fellows and 70 faculty in the Division of Social Science.

Applicants need to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae with full publication list, statement of research interests and two letters of reference, all in PDF format. Applications must be submitted at

https://apply.interfolio.com/117293

The deadline is December 1st, 2022, submissions will be considered after if not filled. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted after this date for a virtual interview. Any questions should be directed to nyuad.socialscience@nyu.edu.

NYUAD offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous relocation allowance; a competitive salary; housing and transportation allowances; educational assistance for your dependents attending school in the UAE; and access to health and wellness services. More information at

https://nyuad.nyu.edu/content/dam/nyuad/about/careers/magazines/NYU-Abu-Dhabi-Compensation-and-Benefits.pdf

NYUAD is a degree-granting research university with fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate and graduate programs. NYUAD, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai form the backbone of NYU’s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities.

EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Employer.
UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Link
Application deadline: 02/28/2023
Reference Instructions:
Confidential reference letters should be submitted on Interfolio, at:

https://apply.interfolio.com/117293
Application Instructions:
Applications must be submitted online to Interfolio at:

https://apply.interfolio.com/117293