New York University

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The New York University Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy invites applications for a post-doctoral research position. The NYU Furman Center, jointly housed at NYU’s School of Law and its Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, is a leading academic research center devoted to the public policy aspects of land use, real estate development, and housing.

The Fellow’s time is shared equally between independent research on topics of their choice, and Furman Center research projects, conducted jointly with faculty members, graduate students, and staff. Fellowships typically last two years, though they can be one-year positions if preferred. The fellowship will begin in the late summer or early fall of 2026.

Qualifications include a Ph.D. in Economics, or other quantitative social science discipline; experience working with large data sets; strong econometrics skills; strong oral and written communications skills; strong skills in programming for data analysis (such as in R, Stata, or SAS), and the ability to work as part of a team and to meet deadlines. Interest in housing, real estate, or broader urban policy research is also essential.

The annual base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $80,000. Please refer to https://furmancenter.org/about/jobs#postdoc for more details.

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