JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023

Harvard Business School

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Post-Doctoral Fellowship

JOE ID Number: 2022-02_111470996
Date Posted: 11/08/2022
Date Inactive: 01/31/2023
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: H0 -- General
Keywords:
Health Care Markets
Policy
Regulation
Salary Range: $75,000
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Health Care Markets, Policy, Regulation

Position Description

We are inviting applications for a postdoctoral fellowship position. The prospective postdoctoral fellow will work with faculty and students conducting research on health care markets, policy and regulation. During the one or two-year fellowship, the fellow will work with faculty on ongoing research focused on a range of issues including insurance markets, drug pricing, provider pricing, vertical integration of healthcare organizations, and regulation of health care markets. The fellow will also have time for their own complementary research, and we will facilitate access to our data sources in support of their research. The fellow will be supervised by Professor Leemore Dafny.

Appointment to begin July 1, 2023, renewable for a second year based on mutual agreement.

Requirements

Successful candidates should have a well-demonstrated interest in applied microeconomic research; strong communication skills; have completed their PhD in economics, public policy or a closely related field by the appointment start date; and not be more than five years removed from obtaining their PhD. Applicants are expected to have strong analytical and programming skills, and preferably have completed graduate industrial organization courses in an Economics department. The salary is competitive and comes with a benefits package.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 01/31/2023
Reference Instructions:
Applicants should send a letter of interest, their CV, and up to three research papers to postdoc@hbs.edu. Up to three recommendation letters should be sent directly by references in the same manner with the name of the applicant in the subject line.
Application Instructions:
Applicants should send a letter of interest, their CV, and up to three research papers to postdoc@hbs.edu. Up to three recommendation letters should be sent directly by references in the same manner with the name of the applicant in the subject line.
Applications accepted on a rolling basis but should be submitted by December 1, 2022, to ensure full consideration.