Postdoctoral Research Associate
About The Position
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our research team. This role involves modeling the impacts of socioeconomic shocks and state and federal policies on the agricultural sector and rural communities, evaluating the adoption of sustainable business practices, and assessing the rural community's needs. The successful candidate will contribute to high-impact research aimed at informing policy and improving livelihoods in rural landscapes. The position is full-time, with funding available for one year and possibly for renewal, depending on performance and funding availability.
Requirements
- PhD degree in agricultural economics, experimental economics, or related fields by appointment.
- Strong skills in econometric modeling.
- Good at both written and oral communication.
- Deep understanding of rural U.S.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in survey design, interview, and implementation.
- Willing to work in a team environment.
- Knowledge of behavioral economics and design.
- Knowledgeable in rural policy and impact analysis.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research under the direction of the supervisor, collect and manage data, perform data analysis and develop econometric models.
- Draft high-quality manuscripts for journals and assist in securing grants.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
