Research Fellow: Macroeconomics & Computational Social Science

New York University

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 156,000 - 212,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

New York University Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Associate in Economics & Computational Social Science in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role supports advanced research on macroeconomic expectations, firm behavior, and network effects within a leading social science division.

The two-year contract includes housing and education-related benefits, with the opportunity to engage in cross-disciplinary projects and seminars.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Economics or closely related field with specialization in Macroeconomics or Computational Social Science.
  • Strong background in economic theory and quantitative methods.
  • Experience with surveys, data analysis, and computational economics is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent research in macroeconomics or computational social science.
  • Collaborate on joint research projects focusing on macroeconomic expectations, firms, and networks.
  • Design and analyze empirical and computational models related to economic expectations.
  • Work with survey data and computational methods to study firm behavior and networks.
  • Prepare research outputs for submission to leading academic journals and conferences.
  • Participate in the research community through seminars and collaborative activities.
  • Optional participation in compensated teaching activities when available.

Skills

Macroeconomic analysis
Computational economics
Survey design and analysis
Network analysis
Quantitative modeling
Research design and publication

Education

PhD in Economics or closely related field

Job description

New York University Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Associate in Economics & Computational Social Science in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role supports advanced research on macroeconomic expectations, firm behavior, and network effects within a leading social science division.

The two-year contract includes housing and education-related benefits, with the opportunity to engage in cross-disciplinary projects and seminars.

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