Postdoctoral Fellowship: Financial Decision-Making & Behavior

OYA Inc.; Stanford (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Standard postdoc salary and benefits

Access to academic resources

Opportunities for career development

Job summary

A leading academic institution is offering a postdoctoral fellowship in financial decision-making for researchers who have completed their PhD. Ideal candidates should demonstrate strong quantitative and behavioral research skills, with interests in fields such as economics and psychology. This fellowship provides access to a supportive environment, enabling fellows to pursue their independent research agendas while benefiting from Stanford's substantial resources. Candidates are encouraged to prepare a research proposal and a CV for application.

Qualifications

• Have recently completed a PhD (or equivalent) in economics, behavioral economics, finance, psychology, public policy, sociology, or other relevant disciplines.
• Interested in financial behavior, decision-making under uncertainty, and related economic and social issues.
• Willing to design and execute an independent research project.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent research on financial decision-making.
• Engage in interdisciplinary collaborations.
• Prepare and submit research proposals and papers.

Skills

Quantitative research

Behavioral research

Financial decision-making

Policy analysis

Education

PhD in relevant field

Job description

A leading academic institution is offering a postdoctoral fellowship in financial decision-making for researchers who have completed their PhD. Ideal candidates should demonstrate strong quantitative and behavioral research skills, with interests in fields such as economics and psychology. This fellowship provides access to a supportive environment, enabling fellows to pursue their independent research agendas while benefiting from Stanford's substantial resources. Candidates are encouraged to prepare a research proposal and a CV for application.