JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

February 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

Columbia University

A&S
Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy (ISERP)
Postdoctoral Research Scholar

JOE ID Number: 2025-01_111475760
Date Posted: 03/25/2025
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: New York, New York, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: A1 -- General Economics
Keywords:
behavioral economics
neuroeconomics
computational cognitive science
Salary Range: 82000-82000
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Cognitive and Behavioral Economics Initiative (CBEI) in the Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy (ISERP) at Columbia University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Scholar position in the fields of behavioral economics, neuroeconomics, or computational cognitive science to begin on or around July 1, 2025. The appointment will initially be for one year but is renewable for a total of three years based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding.

Minimum Qualifications:
A PhD in economics, psychology, computational neuroscience, computer science, or a related field must be received before starting the position. A strong background in computational modeling is essential.

Instructions to the Applicant:
All applications must be made through Columbia University’s Academic Search and Recruiting (ASR/Interfolio).
For more information and to apply, please go to:
https://apply.interfolio.com/164525

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Pay Transparency Disclosure
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application deadline: 06/30/2025
Application Instructions:
All applications must be made through Columbia University’s Academic Search and Recruiting (ASR/Interfolio).
Please upload the following required materials: a 1-2 page statement of research interests, CV, copies of (or links to) one or two representative publications or preprints, and contact information for three references to whom the Search Committee can reach out if needed.