Pre-Doctoral Fellow Hiring

I am hiring full-time pre-docs to work at the Stanford Graduate School of Business starting summer 2025. We can support visa applications.  This is a 2-year position for students looking to apply to top PhD programs in economics afterwards. Pre-docs can take classes at Stanford. 

Urban Economics and Inequality

Status: Open

Faculty: Rebecca Diamond

Rebecca Diamond, Class of 1988 Professor of Economics, is recruiting three research fellows who will work on projects studying the causes and consequences of local labor and housing market policies on wages, migration, financial well-being, and inequality more broadly. The research fellows will work with large, administrative data sets as well as micro geography information to track households and firms. Current topics being studied include: public housing demolition and revitalization, the role of the housing market in racial wealth inequality, and heterogeneous welfare effects of zoning reform.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree or its equivalent, econometrics training in causal inference, knowledge of Stata, SQL, R or other programming experience. Economics major not required.

To apply, please visit the Stanford GSB Application Portal.  Research Fellow applications can be submitted beginning September 1, 2024.  Please apply by October 18, 2024 for full consideration.  The program has rolling admissions.  

Short-listed applicants will be contacted in October to complete a technical exercise and a remote interview.