Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy (CDDEP)

Position Title/Short Description

Full Text of JOE Listing:

CDDEP (www.cddep.org) is seeking Post-Doctoral Fellows to join its new global campus in Bangalore, India. We publish extensively in both economics and scientific journals and have a strong record of impactful, actionable research that improves health and wellbeing around the world. If you are interested in a career in high-quality health and environmental research that matters, then CDDEP is the place for you.

Principal Responsibilities:
• Provide technical assistance and provide programmatic expertise and support in our
multidisciplinary research on economic-epidemiology, health economics and policy
• Contribute to written reports and analyses on project and program work.
• Assist with project fundraising within the program and with writing project reports and
related peer-reviewed articles.

You will have at least 30% time for self-directed research initially and more as your own ideas get funded.

Timeline:
Starts Summer 2022

Skills Requirements:
• PhD in Economics or Agricultural/Applied Economics
• Strong backgrounds in economics, quantitative skills, and research
• Familiarity with programming in Stata, R or similar analytical software
• Should be able to independently manage tasks, including the collection
and organization of data and the critical assessment of medical and scientific literature
• Must have outstanding policy analysis and writing skills