Postbaccalaureate Fellow in Economics Applied Microeconomics (1)
Hanover, PA - USA
Job Summary
Responsibilities include:
- Writing statistical package code to manage prepare and analyze large and complex datasets.
- Conducting background research and literature reviews.
- Preparing research output including producing data visualizations managing research manuscripts and constructing replication materials.
- Providing teaching assistance for undergraduate econometrics courses.
Postbaccalaureate Fellows (PBFs) work with department faculty supporting and conducting scholarly research and teaching in anticipation of advancing their skills and experience to prepare for the next stage of their careers. PBFs are expected to contribute to all stages of research including research design literature searches conducting experiments collecting and analyzing data and writing reports and papers. PBFs may also have the opportunity to contribute in the classroom or in laboratory sections of courses helping undergraduate students with labs review sessions paper editing and grading certain assignments.
This position is full-time for the Department of Economics at Dartmouth College with a start date as early as July 1 2026. Appointments are typically for a 1-year period with the option of a 1-year extension upon satisfactory performance. The salary for this position is $60000.
Fellows who are working in residence in Hanover NH are eligible for Graduate Special Student status and the ability to take certain Dartmouth courses with the tuition paid by Dartmouth as a working condition fringe benefit. The benefit covers a maximum of 1 course per academic year the fellow is employed at the College.
- Bachelors in economics computer science or a related field completed by the start of the appointment
- Strong statistical programming skills in Stata or R and some experience programming with Python
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and learn new technical skills
- Strong quantitative background and analytical skills
- Interest in pursuing a Ph.D. in economics public policy or a related field
This position is eligible for J-1 visa sponsorship for eligible candidates. Employment is contingent on authorization to work in the United States.
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