Center for Growth and Opportunity

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We are currently inviting applications for Post-doctoral Research Associates in Experimental Economics to work on a number of experimental projects covering, including law and economics and criminal justice reform. The salary for this appointment is $75,000 per year plus benefits and includes additional funds for conference travel and human subjects payments. There are no teaching responsibilities for this appointment.

Approximately 20% of a successful applicant’s time will be available for the research associate's own research projects. The positions are for one year but may be renewed for a second year. A Ph.D. in economics is required, but ABD candidates with a firm completion date by August 2019 will be considered.

The preferred candidate will have experience conducting laboratory experiments and will have strong quantitative skills. No previous research experience in law and economics is required, but candidates should have an interest in conducting experiments in this area.

To apply, please submit:
Resume
Cover letter
Job market paper
A research statement,
Three letters of recommendation.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.