Join the World Bank Group’s premier internship program

About The Program

WBG Pioneers is the World Bank Group’s premier internship program, offering undergraduate and postgraduate students structured learning and practical experience. As a participant, you will engage in impactful projects, contribute to meaningful work, and gain direct exposure to the mission and operations of the World Bank Group.

Applications will be accepted online from January 19th, 2026, through February 17th, 2026.

Post-doctoral position on research-policy interaction

Environment for Development Ethiopia (EfD Ethiopia) hosted by the Research Center for Sustainable Development (RCSD) under the ISER of AAU invites applications for a post-doctoral position.

 

EfD Ethiopia, funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), supported by the EfD Global Hub and hosted by the Research Center for Sustainable Development (RCSD) under the Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER) of the Addis Ababa University (AAU), invites applications for a postdoctoral position.

PhD Program in Economics at the University of New Mexico

Do you have a student interested in pursuing a Ph.D. in Economics with a focus on applied microeconomics? Then, the University of New Mexico’s Department of Economics might be a good fit! UNM’s Department of Economics is currently accepting applications to their Ph.D. program for Fall 2026.

2026 APDD Fellowship Awards

The African Peacebuilding and Developmental Dynamics (APDD) program —an initiative of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC)— supports African scholars and practitioners conducting innovative, Africa-centered research on peacebuilding, governance, and developmental dynamics in conflict-affected contexts in Africa.

PhD fellowship position at University College Dublin, Ireland

The School of Economics at University College Dublin (Ireland) is offering a PhD fellowship for our PhD Economics programme for students with a specific interest in working in environmental economics, with Dr Marta Talevi as supervisor. More details on the position, the PhD programme and how to apply can be found in the attachment.

The start date for the PhD position would be September 2026 and applications for the fellowship require the material listed below, which must be submitted by January 31, 2026:

PhD Fellowship Position at the Frisch Centre

Research Focus: Climate and Labor Market Dynamics
The Frisch Centre is pleased to announce an open PhD Fellowship Position within the field of climate and labor market research. The position is part of the project «Transforming the Norwegian Continental Shelf on the Pathway Towards Net-Zero Global Emissions (TraCES)», a collaborative initiative between the Frisch Centre and SINTEF Energy, funded by the Research Council of Norway.