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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Center for Business and Public Policy
Department of Finance
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Applied Economics (Health, Environment, Education)

JOE ID Number: 2025-02_111476981
Date Posted: 12/02/2025
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate in Applied Economics (Health, Environment, Education)
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
I1 -- Health
I2 -- Education and Research Institutions
Q5 -- Environmental Economics
H -- Public Economics
Keywords:
Health Economics, Education, Environmental Economics and Public Economics
Salary Range: $65000-$75000
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Seeking a postdoctoral research associate to conduct research in health, environmental, or educational economics with Dr. David Molitor at Gies College of Business, University of Illinois. This full-time position (starting August 16, 2026) is part of the Health Care Research Initiative, fostering innovative research and collaboration.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions, or religion. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal, or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.edu.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application deadline: 01/31/2026
Application Instructions:
Candidates should submit the following: a cover letter describing their interests and skills as they relate to the position description, a CV, up to three research papers (including Job Market Paper, if possible), and the names and contact information of three references.
Apply for this position at https://jobs.illinois.edu (1033858). For full consideration, applications are due January 6, 2026. Reviews will continue until the position is filled. The proposed start date is August 16, 2026.