Research Assistant Job Openings

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 10:58:40 -0400

The Research Assistant, Behavioral Economics (UCLA) position is a full-time position starting in summer 2022. The selected candidate will work with economics professor Dan Benjamin (at UCLA), Miles Kimball (University of Colorado Boulder), Ori Heffetz (Hebrew University of Jerusalem), Kristen Cooper (Gordon College) and their co-authors, and is ideal for individuals interested in behavioral economics research and likely to pursue a PhD in economics.

The Research Assistant, Genoeconomics (NBER) position is a full-time position starting in summer 2022. The chosen candidate will work with economics professors Dan Benjamin (UCLA), David Cesarini (NYU), David Laibson (Harvard University), and their co-authors. This position will work out of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) offices in Cambridge, MA. The ideal candidate is someone who is interested in genoeconomics (i.e., the identification of genetic variation that is associated with variation in economic behavior), and is likely to pursue a PhD in economics, genomics, statistics, data science, or a related field.

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Thanks and I look forward to hearing from you,
Tanner Bangerter