Center for Growth and Opportunity at Utah State University

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The Experimental Economics Program at the Center for Growth and Opportunity at Utah State University is soliciting applications for two Postdoctoral Research Associates in Experimental Economics.
The salary for each appointment is $60,000 per year plus benefits. Programming support and funds for conference travel and human subjects payments are available. There are no teaching responsibilities.
The first position will focus on research regarding misinformation and content moderation. The second position focuses on research in law and economics and criminal justice reform.
The positions are for one year but can be renewed for a second year if performance is satisfactory. A Ph.D. in economics is required, but ABD candidates with a firm completion date by August 2021 will be considered.
We are particularly interested in candidates with a strong background in economic theory who have an interest in laboratory experiments.

To apply, please submit:
Resume
Cover letter (indicating which position you are interested in)
Job market paper
A research statement,
Three letters of recommendation.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled