JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Program Associate, Economics

JOE ID Number: 2025-02_111477037
Date Posted: 12/02/2025
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Program Associate, Economics
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: New York, New York, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
A1 -- General Economics
C1 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
O3 -- Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights
H4 -- Publicly Provided Goods
Keywords:
Philanthropy
Postdoctoral
Economic Measurement
Innovation
Caregiving
Transportation
R&D
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Postdoctoral Economics Position in Philanthropy

The Sloan Foundation seeks a Program Associate to help develop and support research projects in economics. Current priorities include economic measurement, transportation, caregiving, and the economics of science and technology, including work with implications for regulatory, workforce, and innovation policy. Sloan also supports projects that supply data, methods, training, or other resources that strengthen the economics profession generally.

This is a three-year staff position with the possibility of extension for an additional two years. Outstanding administrative, communication, and technical skills are required, along with excellent judgment and assiduous curiosity. Our offices are at Rockefeller Center in mid-town Manhattan. Remote work is an option most Mondays and Fridays. The salary range for this position is $95,000 - $105,000. Sloan offers generous benefits package. See https://sloan.org/about/careers for details.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application deadline: 05/31/2026
Application Instructions:
Applicants should all go to the Sloan website https://sloan.org/about/careers and follow the directions on how to apply.