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The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York Staff Associate II in New York, New York

The Department of Economics at Columbia University invites applications for a full-time predoctoral fellow at the rank of Staff Associate II from June 1, 2024, to May 31, 2025, to work with a faculty member of the Department of Economics at Columbia University. The projects will chiefly focus on academic research related to international trade, macro, finance, and development.

The initial appointment is for one year, with renewal for a second year based on satisfactory performance and funding availability. The position will be based at Columbia University in New York City. The predoctoral fellow will work under the close supervision of a faculty member. The staff associate will be assigned a variety of tasks that provide preparation for graduate school, such as computer programming in multiple languages, analyzing data, developing statistical models, creating presentations, and editing research papers. Candidates will be expected to manage undergraduate research assistants and draft data appendices. The Staff Associate II will interact regularly with professors and their co-authors. The position is designed to be a bridge between college and graduate school for students interested in economics. Salary will be competitive.


Applicants should be completing (or have completed) a Bachelor's or Master's degree and have strong quantitative and programming skills. Candidates with research experience are strongly preferred, especially those with programming experience in Stata, Matlab, R, and Python. Candidates would ideally begin around June 1, 2023, and work for two years before applying to graduate school in Economics or another social science.

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Pay Transparency Disclosure

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

Minimum Salary: 31200.00 Maximum Salary: 31200.00 Salary Unit: Yearly

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