JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Blueprint Labs
Economics
Post-Doctoral Associate

JOE ID Number: 2023-02_111472163
Date Posted: 08/24/2023
Date Inactive: 01/31/2024
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Post-Doctoral Associate
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: I2 -- Education and Research Institutions
Keywords:
Education Economics
Education
Policy
Postdoc

Status Update: Listing has been Removed
Full Text of JOE Listing:

MIT Blueprint Labs is recruiting a Post-Doctoral Associate, Education Programs to launch and lead the Charter School Research Collaborative. The position is based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA. Blueprint uses data and economics to uncover the consequences of policy choices and improve society.

The Post-Doctoral Associate (Post-Doc) will receive a full-time, one-year appointment that is renewable annually. An employment term of at least two years is strongly preferred. MIT can sponsor visas for this position.

The Post-Doc will work with Blueprint Directors Josh Angrist and Parag Pathak and Blueprint’s organizational partners to lead the Charter School Research Collaborative. The Collaborative is designed to conduct, fund, and offer technical support to groundbreaking research on charter schools in the U.S. Most of the Post-Doc’s time will be spent conducting sponsored research in partnership with charter schools and school districts. The position offers the opportunity to join a research team with a strong publication track record and is likely to lead to several co-authored papers.

Applications are due no later than November 15, 2023, and will be considered on a rolling basis. Full description and application information here: https://blueprintlabs.mit.edu/careers/postdoctoralassociate/

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
  • Letters of Reference Link
Application deadline: 11/15/2023