Economics professor Stefanie Stantcheva is seeking a full‐time predoctoral fellow. The position will involve close collaboration on new and ongoing projects in public economics, with a particular focus on taxation, innovation, and people’s attitudes towards public policies. This position will be based at Harvard starting July 1st, 2025 (earlier start dates are possible). This is a one-year appointment with the ability to renew for one year based on performance.

Please take a look at the type of work Prof. Stantcheva does on her website as well as on the Social Economics Lab website. 

Responsibilities will include collecting and cleaning data, running online surveys, conducting some econometric analyses, assisting with literature reviews, gathering background information, and helping with the preparation of manuscripts for publication, slides for presentations, some lecture notes, and other dissemination materials (including the research and lab websites). Depending on the schedule and projects, you may interact with co-authors and graduate students working with Prof. Stantcheva, and you have the opportunity to attend student lunches, seminars, reading groups, and other activities.