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.

Postdoctoral Scholar, Mining and Local Development in Zambia

The Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA), headquartered at the University of California, Berkeley, seeks an outstanding Postdoctoral Scholar (postdoc) to support a multi-year research initiative evaluating the social and economic impacts of the exploitation of KoBold’s Mingomba copper mine in Chililabombwe, Zambia—the largest high-quality copper mine in the world.

Application deadline: November 3, 2025

IPCC AR7 Chapter Scientists

Application deadline: October 18th.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is in the process of preparing its Seventh Assessment report (AR7). The IPCC Working Groups are seeking highly motivated early-career researchers from developing countries and countries in transition to apply as Chapter Scientists to support author teams for the AR7.