JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026
California Institute of Technology
Position Title/Short Description
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Pasadena, California, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
C -- Mathematical and Quantitative Methods
D -- Microeconomics
Keywords:
Full Text of JOE Listing:
Postdoctoral Scholar in Experimental Economics
The Center for Theoretical and Experimental Social Sciences (CTESS), sponsored by The Ronald and Maxine Linde Institute of Economic and Management Sciences in Caltech’s Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, seeks a Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in experimental economics/behavioral economics. CTESS is an interdisciplinary research center engaged in cutting-edge work that combines methods from economic theory, decision theory, experimental economics, game theory, and political science.
The duration of the appointment is two years.
Requirements: Position is contingent upon completion of the PhD. Interested candidates should submit a CV, cover letter, research statement, job market paper (or example publication), and 2 letters of recommendation to: https://applications.caltech.edu/jobs/expecon
For further information, please contact CTESSpostdoc@caltech.edu
Hiring Salary Range: $72,723-$76,000
Deadline: November 12, 2025
As one of the largest employers in Pasadena, CA, Caltech is committed to providing comprehensive benefits to eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Our benefits package includes competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, generous paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, bereavement, etc.), tuition reimbursement, and more. Learn more about our benefits and staff perks.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Application Requirements:
- External Application Link