The New York University Development Research Institute (DRI) invites applications for a competitive post-doctoral fellowship to a promising scholar working in development economics, political economy, economic history, or related fields.
Starting Date: as soon as a suitable candidate is found.
Subject areas:
- Development
- Growth
- Economic History
- Political Economy
About the fellowship:
- Applications are welcome from interdisciplinary fields and institute encourages scholars whose work spans related disciplines are, including politics, law, and public health.
- DRI is committed to encouraging the work of scholars with backgrounds outside of the U.S. and Europe.
- Selected fellow will spend 1 year in residence conducting research at DRI, both individually and jointly with NYU faculty members.
- Selected fellow will be responsible for organizing seminars for members of the NYU community to share and discuss current development research, which will also serve as a platform for the fellow to showcase their own work.
- Selected fellow will also be responsible to produce papers for publication in peer-reviewed journals, the fellow will be asked to contribute research content to the DRI website.
Fellowship value:
- stipend is competitive with similar positions, and the fellow may apply for additional funds for travel and research assistance as needed for specific projects
Requirements:
- Applicants for this fellowship beginning in Academic Year 2017-2018 must complete their PhD between May 2016 and September 2017.
Applications:
A complete application will include:
- A statement of intended research and goals, outlining your proposed research agenda;
- Job market or sample paper;
- Letters of reference
- CV
- Applications to be submitted online or to Delphine Demmerle Yaghmaian at [email protected].
- The subject line of your email should read: “Last name, First name: NYU DRI Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship.”
- Priority consideration will be given to individuals who apply on or before October 27th, 2017. All applications will be reviewed until the fellowship has been filled.
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| Organization | New York University (Development Research Institute) |
| Fellowship Level | Postdoctoral |
| Country | USA |
| Subject areas | Economics, Law, History |
| Fellowship amount | Varies |
| Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
| Deadline | Till the position is filled |
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