Postdoctoral Fellow: AI at Work & Organization Innovation

Laplace Expert Ltd; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard University in Cambridge invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow at the HBS AI Institute/Laboratory for Innovation Science. The focus is on AI at work, human–AI collaboration, task redesign and organizational structure, with field experiments and causal inference.

Faculty include Karim Lakhani and Jacqueline Lane; no teaching requirement is reported. Salary is USD 75,000 per year, with a closing date of 19 November 2026.

Qualifications

• PhD in strategy, economics, sociology, organizational behaviour, computer science, HCI or related research discipline.
• Experience with causal inference and quantitative methods is required.
• Computational social science expertise is desirable.

Skills

Causal inference

Quantitative methods

Computational social science

Education

PhD in strategy, economics, sociology, organizational behaviour, computer science, HCI or related research discipline

Job description

Harvard University in Cambridge invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow at the HBS AI Institute/Laboratory for Innovation Science. The focus is on AI at work, human–AI collaboration, task redesign and organizational structure, with field experiments and causal inference.

Faculty include Karim Lakhani and Jacqueline Lane; no teaching requirement is reported. Salary is USD 75,000 per year, with a closing date of 19 November 2026.