INSEAD

Position Title/Short Description

Full Text of JOE Listing:

The INSEAD Stone Centre for the Study of Wealth Inequality, in combination with the Economics and Political Science area, invites applications for a full-time one- or two-year Post-Doctoral Fellowship in the area of wealth and income inequality, starting 1st September 2027. The position can either be based in Fontainebleau (France campus) or Singapore.

The candidate should have:
a PhD in Economics, or a related discipline with relevant research relating to income and wealth inequality
an interest in both pursuing individual research as well as working with a team of researchers at the Centre on Economics and Public Policy on publications related to wealth and income inequality.

We expect the Post-Doc to pursue independent high-quality research and work with senior colleagues at INSEAD as collaborators on an agenda of research relating to income and wealth inequality.

One of the world’s leading business schools, INSEAD is strongly committed to research excellence. INSEAD has full research-oriented campuses in both France (Fontainebleau) and Singapore, which form an integrated academic community. INSEAD’s internationally diverse faculty and students are fully mobile across the two campuses.

Please send applications by December 1, 2026. We will interview selected candidates via Zoom. If you have any questions, please email us at stone.centre@insead.edu.

For more information on the:
Economics and Political Science area (including a list of our faculty), please see our website at https://www.insead.edu/faculty-research/academic-areas/economics-political-science.
James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Centre for the Study of Wealth Inequality: please see our website at https://www.insead.edu/stone-centre-study-wealth-inequality.

INSEAD is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community. We consider applicants for employment without regard to factors such as gender, race, sexual orientation, disability, or nationality.

Submission materials required:
Curriculum vitae
Job market paper
Additional paper (optional)
Other material (in one file) (optional)
Cover letter
Video presentation of job market paper (optional)
2 reference letters, which can be uploaded here with your full application package, or sent separately by email (stone.centre@insead.edu) before December 1st.