I am pleased to announce that we are accepting applications for several
NBER fellowship opportunities at the post-doctoral and junior faculty level
for 2017-2018 and beyond. I hope you will encourage promising students and
colleagues to check out the Fellowship Opportunities section of our website
(www.nber.org/jobs). Please also forward this message and attached flyers
to any interested parties.
1. NBER Fellowship Program in Aging and Health: Support for one or two
years of intensive research on health and aging issues at NBER’s office in
Cambridge; targeted toward economists who are at an early stage in their
research careers or who wish to focus more intensively on topics in aging
and health. PhD students receiving their degrees this year are also
encouraged to apply. Funded by the National Institute on Aging and NBER
under the direction of David Cutler and Amy Finkelstein.
http://www.nber.org/programs/ag/cahr/training.html
2. NBER Fellowship Program in Disability Policy Research: Support for one
year of research at NBER’s office in Cambridge, with a focus on the health
and economic policy implications of disability and disability policy;
targeted toward economists who are at an early stage in their research
careers. PhD students receiving their degrees this year are also encouraged
to apply. Funded by the Social Security Administration and NBER under the
direction of David Autor and Nicole Maestas.
http://admin.nber.org/aging/drc/training_drcpostdoc.html
3. Fellowship Program on Economics of an Aging Workforce: Support for one
year of research at NBER’s office in Cambridge on the economic aspects of
the labor market activity of older workers; targeted toward economists who
are at an early stage in their research careers. PhD students receiving
their degrees this year are also encouraged to apply.
Funded by grant to NBER from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation under the
direction of Alan Gustman.
http://www.nber.org/jobs/RecruitmentFlyerAgingWorkforce2016WEBversion.pdf
We welcome applications from candidates from under-represented racial and
ethnic groups; candidates with disabilities; and/or candidates from
disadvantaged backgrounds.
Questions about any of the fellowships can be emailed to Janet Stein,
Program Administrator, at jbstein_at_nber.org.
Thank you for helping to publicize these opportunities.
Jon Skinner
Received on Fri Oct 28 2016 - 12:51:27 EDT
