Research Fellow position that explores the economic implications of AI technologies. Designed for PhD students and early-career researchers in related social sciences.
Responsibilities
Join a diverse team to tackle foundational questions in AI
Conduct interdisciplinary research on the implications of AI for economic systems
Engage with leading AI researchers and practitioners while maintaining scholarly independence and publication-oriented research practices
Requirements
A PhD (or are an advanced PhD candidate) in Economics, Political Economy, Public Policy, or a closely related field
Strong training in economic theory, econometrics, or applied micro / macro
A demonstrated research interest in technology, innovation, labor, growth, or institutions
A publication record (or pipeline) in peer-reviewed academic venues
An interest in engaging seriously with AI systems and their real-world deployment
A desire to collaborate across disciplines while retaining intellectual independence
Benefits
An open and inclusive culture and work environment
Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research
Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks
Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health
100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months
Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement
Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London and Paris, as well as a co-working stipend
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