JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
February 1, 2018 - July 31, 2018
Stanford University
Position Title/Short Description
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Stanford, California, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: 00 -- Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Energy Economics
Market Design
Regulatory Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:
The Stanford University Bits and Watts Initiative invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship in applied or policy-oriented economics related to the electricity industry, to start Fall 2018 for one year, potentially renewable for a second year. Successful candidates will have strong training in empirical methods in economics as well as demonstrated research interests relevant to the changing nature of the electric power industry, both nationally and internationally; research interests and experience could include market design, innovative pricing methods, changing nature of electric demand and supply, finance, demand for electricity, supply-side issues, and institutional and regulatory design and innovation.
Candidates are expected to have received their PhD degree after June 1, 2017 but prior to beginning the postdoc. Position open until filled; consideration of applicants will begin June 15, 2018. Applicants from historically underrepresented population groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Application Requirements:
- Letters of Reference
- CV
- Cover Letter