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Apply Now: Pre-Doctoral Fellow at Cornell University’s CIDER Program

About CIDER The Cornell Collaborative for International Development Economics Research (CIDER) is a pioneering initiative at Cornell University uniting 23 faculty members across various colleges and schools, including the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, the College of Arts and Sciences, and the Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School […]

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Salary Range: $62,035 – $67,938, commensurate with education and experience.
Comprehensive health care options.
Generous retirement contributions.
Educational benefits, including tuition assistance.
Paid leave, including three weeks of vacation and 13 holidays annually.

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About CIDER

The Cornell Collaborative for International Development Economics Research (CIDER) is a pioneering initiative at Cornell University uniting 23 faculty members across various colleges and schools, including the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, the College of Arts and Sciences, and the Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy.

Cornell has a storied history in international development economics, influencing pivotal areas such as poverty reduction, food insecurity, and rural development. Key global milestones, like the development of the world’s primary poverty and food insecurity measures and the research underpinning Asia’s Green Revolution, trace their origins to Cornell. CIDER continues this legacy by conducting rigorous applied research to guide global decision-makers.

About the CIDER Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Program

The CIDER Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Program is an intensive, full-time program designed for post-baccalaureate candidates aiming to pursue a Ph.D. in Economics, Agricultural and Resource Economics, Development Studies, Public Policy, or a related field.

As a Pre-Doctoral Fellow, you will work closely with esteemed CIDER faculty on quantitative research and data analysis within development economics. Faculty members hiring this year include Jenny Aker, Chris Barrett, Heather Schofield, Joanna Upton, Martina Occelli, and Johannes Haushofer.

The role also provides access to enriching academic and professional development opportunities, such as seminars, workshops, and a vibrant community of scholars. Field research opportunities may be available for those with relevant language skills and a willingness to travel.

Key Responsibilities

Support empirical research under the mentorship of faculty members.
Analyze quantitative data and contribute to ongoing research projects.
Engage in Cornell’s intellectual community through seminars and discussions.
Foster an inclusive, respectful, and collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor’s degree with 2–4 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination.
Coursework in econometrics and statistics, along with proficiency in statistical software (e.g., Stata or R).
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Professional-level verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
Experience working with diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups.

Preferred:

A degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in economics, public policy, mathematics, statistics, or related fields.
Research experience, such as a senior thesis.
Skills in programming languages like Python, SQL, or ArcGIS.
Proficiency in languages such as French, Spanish, Swahili, Tamil, or Portuguese.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary Range: $62,035 – $67,938, commensurate with education and experience.
Comprehensive health care options.
Generous retirement contributions.
Educational benefits, including tuition assistance.
Paid leave, including three weeks of vacation and 13 holidays annually.

Application Process

To apply, submit your resume and cover letter in Word or PDF format through Cornell’s online application portal. For detailed application instructions, visit the Cornell Career Site.

Notes:

Visa sponsorship may be available for F-1 OPT/STEM OPT and, in some cases, J-1 applicants.
Relocation assistance is not provided.
This is a 1-year term position, renewable for up to two years based on performance and funding.

For inquiries, contact Melissa Dorward-Bauman at mycareer@cornell.edu.

Why Cornell?

Recognized as a leader in workplace excellence, Cornell offers an inclusive, innovative environment where you can thrive. Learn more about Cornell’s award-winning benefits and work culture on their HR website.

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