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Pre-Doctoral Fellow at Cornell University's CIDER Program

Fellowship Fully funded
Cornell University – CIDER (Cornell Collaborative for International Development Economics Research) United States 2026

Information

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

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.

Application

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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