Jobs & Research Fellowships
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Director of Communications-Economic Growth Center
The Director of Communications will lead its communications activities and support affiliated faculty in making a public case for their work. The Director will play a key role building the external-facing presence of EGC, including through fostering engagement with donor audiences, building new relationships with funders and crafting compelling grant proposal narratives, along with leading collaborations on communications and events across Yale units including the Macmillan Center and other Economics Department centers.
Postdoctoral Associate - Economic History Program
The Economic History Program, housed within the Department of Economics and the Economic Growth Center, seeks an exceptional candidate for a Postdoctoral Associate position for the 2025-2026 academic year. This is a one-year, full-time appointment, with the possibility of renewal. This position provides an opportunity for an early-career economist to develop high-impact research in economic history.
Postdoctoral Associate - Ethics, Politics, and Economics
The Program on Ethics, Politics, and Economics sponsors interdisciplinary teaching and research in the Social Sciences and Humanities at Yale. The program offers two postdoctoral positions to support outstanding scholars starting their academic careers whose work spans disciplinary boundaries and integrates empirical, analytical, and normative concerns to shed light on substantial social problems.
Kuznets Postdoctoral Associate in Markets and Development
The EGC is offering a Kuznets Fellowship in Markets and Development for recent graduates of Ph.D. programs in economics. The fellowship is based in New Haven and the fellow will contribute to EGC research and publications in the area of markets, trade and development, support and participate in activities related to the Markets and Development Initiative and participate in seminars and conferences at Yale.
Director of Policy (Senior/Associate) - Inclusion Economics India Centre at IFMR
Inclusion Economics, a policy-engaged research initiative that spans Inclusion Economics at Yale University (YIE), Inclusion Economics India Centre (IEIC) at IFMR, and Inclusion Economics Nepal (IEN), is seeking a senior leader to spearhead the organization’s policy work in India. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with a set of world-renowned researchers in a dynamic, close-knit team to build transformative policy-research partnerships and advance evidence-based decision-making in South Asia and globally.
Predoctoral Research Fellow – University of Southern California
The Predoctoral Research Fellow will provide analytical research support to a portfolio of studies conducted through the Center for Economic and Social Research at USC, which is working with Yale University on a body of applied microeconomic research projects on women’s access to digital technology in India and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Post-doctoral Fellow/Research Scientist – Inclusion Economics India Centre at IFMR
Inclusion Economics India Centre at IFMR collaborates with the Inclusion Economics at Yale University team to enable inclusive economies and societies through research and policy engagement. They are currently recruiting a Post-doctoral Fellow to collaborate on research related to women’s economic activity and empowerment, with a focus on participation in the Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in India.
ROLLING POSITIONS
Research Manager - Inclusion Economics India Centre at IFMR
Research Associate - Inclusion Economics India Centre at IFMR