Institute for Policy Integrity Economic Fellowship 2027

About the opportunity

The Institute for Policy Integrity offers a two-year postdoctoral research fellowship for economists. This fellowship is based at a leading law school in New York City and focuses on improving government decision-making. The ideal candidate will have expertise in environmental, transportation, or energy economics.

What you get

• Annual salary: $88,000–$104,000
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Generous leave policy
• Retirement savings support
• Relocation assistance (varies by distance)
• Opportunities for professional growth

Who can apply

• Ph.D. in economics or related field by mid-2027
• 0-3 years of postdoctoral experience
• Specialized knowledge in environmental/resource economics, transportation/electric vehicle policy, or energy economics/policy
• Proficiency in R or Python programming
• Data analysis experience
• Strong writing and editing skills

What you need to apply

• Cover letter outlining interest and experience
• Curriculum vitae
• Job market paper
• Transcripts
• Diversity statement (under one page)
• Three letters of reference
• Application deadline: November 27, 2026