EDE+ Alumni Opportunities
The Expanding Discovery in Economics (EDE+) Alumni Opportunities Hub highlights academic year programming, job opportunities, the EDE+ Mentorship Program, and more. The goal is to ensure that EDE+ alumni are exposed to more ways to enrich their path with real world experiences, skill building, and networking.
Take advantage of all the resources available to EDE+ alumni as we journey to make economics a field where everyone has a seat at the table, and diverse voices are not only heard but celebrated.
Attend one of our virtual events and information sessions to network, build valuable connections, gain professional development, and learn about job and education opportunities. Check back for updates.
Chicago Booth Research Professional – Multiple Faculty Matches Available
- Applications will be reviewed starting October 1 on a rolling basis
- This full-time position will entail close collaboration on a number of new and ongoing economics research projects across a wide range of fields. Research topics include public economics, inequality, development, labor economics, finance, macroeconomics, fiscal and monetary policy, behavioral economics, household finance, market design, financial intermediation, trade, urban economics, education, international economics, industrial organization, entrepreneurship, and housing.
BFI Predoctoral Research in Economics Program (PREP)
- The Predoctoral Research in Economics Program (PREP) is intended to serve as a bridge between college and graduate school for students interested in empirical economics. The program offers unique research and professional training opportunities at the University of Chicago.
- List of currently open positions accepting applications
- The Brookings Institution
- Peter G Peterson Foundation: 2026 Fiscal Internship Program - June 1 – August 7, 2026. This program engages students in fiscal policy by providing them with first-hand research experience at public policy institutions in Washington, DC.
- Opportunity Insights at Harvard University
- FedEcon Jobs (internships and full-time RA positions across the Federal Reserve System)
- AQR Capital Management
- Ariel Investments
Connect with mentors at the peer, professional, or PhD level who are passionate about your success. Check back for updates soon.
Connect with other programs and educational opportunities also committed to an inclusive learning and professional environment in the quantitative social sciences.
- PREDOC.org (Pathways to Research and Doctoral Careers)
- Learning and Earning Digital Badges – Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis