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Harvard Kennedy School / Harvard Business School

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Postdoctoral Fellow, Health Care Markets, Policy, and Regulation - Harvard Kennedy School/ Harvard Business School

JOE ID Number: 2023-02_111472255
Date Posted: 09/05/2023
Date Inactive: 01/31/2024
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Postdoctoral Fellow, Health Care Markets, Policy, and Regulation - Harvard Kennedy School/ Harvard Business School
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Massachusetts, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
I1 -- Health
H8 -- Miscellaneous Issues
Keywords:
Health Care Markets
Health Policy
Health Regulation
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Inviting applications for a postdoctoral fellowship position to work with faculty and students conducting research on health care markets, policy and regulation. During the one or two-year fellowship, the Fellow will work with faculty on ongoing research focused on issues including insurance markets, drug pricing, provider pricing, vertical integration of healthcare organizations, and regulation of health care markets. Supervised by Professor Leemore Dafny, the Fellow will have time for their own complementary research, and access to our data sources in support of their research.

Appointment to begin 7/1/2024 renewable for a second year based on mutual agreement, funding, and performance.

Requirements
A Ph.D. in economics, public policy or a related field.

Successful candidates should have a well-demonstrated interest in applied microeconomic research and strong communication skills. Applicants are expected to have strong analytical and programming skills, and preferably have completed graduate industrial organization courses in an Economics department.

Competitive salary with a benefits package.

For more information, https://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/12641

Applicants should send a letter of interest, CV, and max three research papers and three recommendation letters to postdoc@hbs.edu. Recommendation letters should be sent directly by references in the same manner with the name of the applicant in the subject line.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application Instructions:
Applicants should send a letter of interest, their CV, and up to three research papers to postdoc@hbs.edu. Up to three recommendation letters should be sent directly by references in the same manner with the name of the applicant in the subject line.
Applications accepted on a rolling basis but should be submitted by December 1, 2023, to ensure full consideration.