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Pre-Doctoral Fellow at Cornell University's CIDER Program

🏛 Cornell University – CIDER (Cornell Collaborative for International Development Economics Research) 📍 United States 📅 2026

About this opportunity

The Cornell Collaborative for International Development Economics Research (CIDER) Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Program is a full-time, one-year position designed for post-baccalaureate candidates who aim to pursue a Ph.D. in economics-related fields. Fellows work closely with CIDER faculty on empirical research in development economics and have access to seminars, workshops, and a community of scholars, with potential field research opportunities. Compensation includes salary and comprehensive benefits, with additional educational benefits and paid leave.

Benefits & funding

Salary, health care options, retirement contributions, educational benefits (tuition assistance), paid leave, 3 weeks of vacation and 13 holidays annually.

Eligibility

Bachelor’s degree with 2–4 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination; coursework in econometrics and statistics; interest in development economics.

How to apply

Submit your resume and cover letter in Word or PDF format through Cornell’s online application portal; detailed instructions are available on the Cornell Career Site.

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