Pre-Doctoral Fellowship in International Finance & Macroeconomics (Prof. Gopinath) Job at Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

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  • Harvard University
  • Cambridge, MA

Job Description

School: Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Department/Area: Economics

Position Description

This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with Professor Gita Gopinath on cutting-edge research in international finance and macroeconomics. The position is ideal for candidates planning to pursue a Ph.D. in economics and seeking hands-on research experience before graduate school.

Research Areas
  • Tariffs and trade policy
  • Stablecoins and digital currencies
  • Optimal policy design in open economies
  • Broader topics in international macroeconomics and finance
Responsibilities
  • Conduct empirical analysis
  • Review and summarize academic literature
  • Assistant in theoretical and computational modeling
  • Prepare presentations and draft sections of research papers
Location: Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Supervisor: Professor Gita Gopinath, website:
  • This position is fully paid and visa may be arranged
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in economics, mathematics, statistics, computer science, or
related fields
  • Strong quantitative and programming skills (Stata, R, Python; MATLAB)
  • Knowledge of econometrics and macroeconomic theory
  • Plus if also skilled in blockchain analysis but not necessary.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Hard working, committed, able to work independently and collaboratively
  • Fellow is expected to work on campus and not remotely
Additional Qualifications
  • Prior research experience in economics or finance is preferred
  • Interest in pursuing a Ph.D. in economics
Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials:
  • CV
  • Transcript
  • Brief statement of interest
  • Sample of research done
Contact Information

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Contact Email: econacademicappointments@fas.harvard.edu

Salary Range

$55,000

Minimum Number of References Required: 2

Maximum Number of References Allowed: 2

Job Tags

Full time, Remote work, Free visa,

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