Postdoctoral Fellow - Department of Research jobs in United States
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American University · 2 days ago

Postdoctoral Fellow - Department of Research

American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges. The School of Public Affairs is seeking a full-time postdoctoral fellow to work on projects examining the role of federal funding in reducing obesity prevalence, sponsored by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.

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Qualification

Ph.D.Applied microeconomicsPublic policyPublic healthStataRWriting skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Ph.D. (or Ph.D. expected by June 2026)
Relevant empirical research and training in applied microeconomics, public policy, public health, or a related field

Preferred

Experience working in Stata and/or R
Strong writing and teamwork skills

Benefits

AU offers a competitive benefits package.

Company

American University

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American University's historic academic strengths are rooted in social responsibility and our dedication to cultural and intellectual diversity.

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Leadership Team

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Rodrigo Yepez-Lopez
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Katie Benoit
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