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Sunday, December 18, 2022

Senior Research Specialist I at Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs

Reference Number/Requisition: 2022-15249


Job Type: Full-Time


Weekly Hours: 36.25


Benefits Eligible: Yes


Probationary Period: 180 days


The Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy and Finance, housed in Princeton's School of Public and International Affairs and led by Professor Atif Mian, encourages study and instruction in the fields of macroeconomics, finance, and policy.


Overview of the Job: The present position is typical for graduating seniors or master's degree holders who want to pursue a Ph.D. in Economics or Finance. Top Ph.D. schools, including as Stanford, Harvard, Columbia, Yale, Princeton, MIT, Northwestern, London School of Economics, NYU, Barcelona GSE, and the University of Maryland, have admitted prior research experts.


Normally, after the first year, this job is renewed for two more years. Starting in the summer of 2023 are those who are selected as candidates. Currently hiring in Princeton, New Jersey for this role.


Required credentials (Essential)


1. BA or BS in math, economics, computer science, or a closely related subject (e.g., public policy, with significant coursework in economics, mathematics, statistics, and programming)

2. Solid background in STATA and R statistical programming

3. Outstanding empirical, analytical, and writing abilities as evidenced by independent work (e.g., undergraduate thesis, course paper, independent research)

4. Exhibited enthusiasm for empirical social science


Additional preferred criteria


1. Solid R, Python, Julia, and Matlab knowledge

2. LaTex and Unix/Linux expertise

3. It is preferable to be familiar with common social science data sources, Internet technologies, and HTML.


Procedure for Application


The following materials should be uploaded as ONE PDF by candidates. Upload the file to the online application's "Other Documents" section.


1. Updated CV and cover letter

List three references 2.

3. Copies of all academic records from the past

4. A finance or economics research article (for example: thesis, course paper, etc.)

5. A piece of code (ideally for the same paper)


Estimated End Date of Appointment: 5/31/2024


Application deadline is April 30, 2023



Quick Overview

Type: Postdoctoral , Scientist , Research Associate
Organization: USA: Princeton University
Location: United States
Eligibility: Masters
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