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2 fully-funded PhD positions in Political Science in the SNF project of incoming Prof. Aydin B. Yildirim at University of St. Gallen (HSG) Institute of Political Science | The Economic Misfit 100 % (temporary employment contract, starting on 01.09.2026 until 31.08.2030)Your tasksThe research project Political Economy of Firms' Relocation Decisions in Europe (RESHORE) examines the political...

📢 2 Fully Funded PhD Positions in Political Science – University of St. Gallen - HSG

Duration: Up to 4 yrs

Funding

• Competitive salary (CHF 50,000–55,000 per year)

• Funding for conference participation, research stays, and data collection

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📢 Fully Funded PhD in Economics – Lancaster University (ESRC CASE Studentship)

Funding

• Full tuition fees

• Tax-free stipend (~£20,780 per year)

• Research training support grant

• Funding for conferences and research activities

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📢 3-Year PhD Fellowship: Global Health Financing (PANDFUND Project)

📍 Location
• PhD based at Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia)
• Includes a 5-month research stay at the University of Oslo (Norway)

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📢 3-Year PhD Fellowship: Global Health Financing (PANDFUND Project)

📍 Location
• PhD based at Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia)
• Includes a 5-month research stay at the University of Oslo (Norway)

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The Norwegian University of Life Sciences is Recruiting Three PhD Fellows 

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Nordic Africa Institute African Scholarship Programme 2027 | The Economic Misfit The purpose of the African Scholarship Programme is to provide opportunities for early career researchers based in Africa to work and develop their ongoing research at the Nordic Africa Institute. The...

📢 Nordic Africa Institute African Scholarship Programme 2027

Eligibility

• PhD students enrolled in Africa-based doctoral programs and employed at an African university or research centre

• Postdoctoral researchers within 4 years

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📢 Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) MENA Scholars Fellowship 2026 – $15,000 Fellowship

Funding

• $15,000 stipend over the two-year fellowship

Application deadline: 26 March 2026

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SOAS Teaching Scholarships | The Economic Misfit Key information:Deadline: 21 March 2026Amount: Tuition Fees and Maintenance StipendScholarship overviewSOAS Teaching Scholarships offers full-time MPhil/PhD scholarships to eligible Black British stud...

📢 SOAS Teaching Scholarships (MPhil/PhD) – 2026/27

Funding
• Full tuition fees

• Maintenance stipend (minimum £20,622 per year)

• Funding for 3 years of full-time doctoral study

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Call for Proposals (2026-2027): Canada-Asia Joint Research Grants | The Economic Misfit Deadline: March 15, 2026, 11:59 p.m. PSTThe Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) is an independent, non-partisan, not-for-profit organization dedicated to strengthening Canada’s ties with As...

📢 Call for Proposals: Canada–Asia Joint Research Grants (2026–2027)

Grant Funding

• Up to C$40,000 per project

• Funding period: until March 31, 2027

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Who Benefits When Nurse Practitioners Gain Independence? by Sooa Ahn (The Ohio State University) is now live on The Economic Misfit

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The Kathleen Blanco Public Policy Center at the University of Louisiana Is Hiring A Data Analyst | The Economic Misfit Position Title: Data AnalystDepartment: 9261|Kathleen B Blanco Public Policy CtrResponsibilities:Data AnalystThe Kathleen Blanco Public Policy Center at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is an ...

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Call for Applications: Mixed Methods Summer Intensive for Practice-Based Researchers (Fully Funded) | The Economic Misfit Understanding Belonging and Agency in PracticePenn State University | July 2026 | Two-Week ProgramProgram OverviewWe invite applications from graduate students across disciplines to participate in an ...

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Postdoctoral Position in Energy Economics 2026 at IEB -Barcelona Institute of Economics, University of Barcelona, UB | The Economic Misfit Download fileThe Chair of Energy Sustainability (IEB -Barcelona Institute of Economics-, University of Barcelona, UB) invites applications in the field of Energy Economics for a two-year Postdoctoral ...

Postdoctoral Position in Energy Economics 2026 at IEB -Barcelona Institute of Economics, University of Barcelona, UB | The Economic Misfit theeconomicmisfit.com/2026/03/05/p...

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Why Automation and AI Hit Workers Harder Than We Think by Tianyu Fan @tianyufan.bsky.social (Yale Department of Economics) is now live on The Economic Misfit

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Call for Applications: APSA Diversity Fellowship Program for 1st and 2nd Year PhD Students (2026–2027) | The Economic Misfit The Spring APSA Diversity Fellows Program application cycle will provide $2000 awards to support first- and second-year students in political science PhD programs. Each spring, the program offers fell...

Call for Applications: APSA Diversity Fellowship Program for 1st and 2nd Year PhD Students (2026–2027) | The Economic Misfit theeconomicmisfit.com/2026/03/05/c...

Data Analyst, Team Lead for Data Analysis for Transparency and Accountability (D.A.T.A.), Global China Initiative at Boston University Global Development Policy Center | The Economic Misfit The Boston University Global Development Policy (GDP) Center’s Global China Initiative (GCI) is seeking a Data Analyst with familiarity of or a background in China’s role in international development ...

Data Analyst, Team Lead for Data Analysis for Transparency and Accountability (D.A.T.A.), Global China Initiative at Boston University Global Development Policy Center | The Economic Misfit theeconomicmisfit.com/2026/03/05/d...

Research Assistant (Temporary Position) at The Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES) with Professor Laia Navarro Sola | The Economic Misfit The Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES) is seeking a full-time research assistant to support an active research agenda in applied microeconomics. The research assistant will work close...

Research Assistant (Temporary Position) at The Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES) with Professor Laia Navarro Sola | The Economic Misfit theeconomicmisfit.com/2026/03/05/r...

Job Announcement at CEU, Department of Economics: Data Analytics for Economists - Part-time Visiting Lecturer | The Economic Misfit The Department of Economics at Central European University (CEU) invites applications for a VisitingLecturer position in Data Analytics for Economists. This is a part-time teaching-focused position wi...

Job Announcement at CEU, Department of Economics: Data Analytics for Economists - Part-time Visiting Lecturer | The Economic Misfit

Salary: EUR 3,000 gross /credit (EUR 9,000 to 15,000 in total)
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World Bank-REAID: AI FOR LITERACY is Hiring A Short-term Consultant | The Economic Misfit Title: SHORT-TERM CONSULTANT (STC)Division/VPU: Latin America and the CaribbeanDuty Location: Home-BasedA.     OBJECTIVEThe objective of this consultancy is to support the World Bank team in Brazil in...

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The Bridging Divides Migration Data Challenge 2026 at Toronto Metropolitan University | The Economic Misfit Uncover insights. Tell stories with data. Drive impact.The Bridging Divides Migration Data Challenge 2026 is an exciting opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to tackle one of Canada’s m...

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The Novo Nordisk Foundation Is Hiring A Student Assistant for Impact Management | The Economic Misfit DescriptionDo you want to work in a purpose driven environment, helping the Novo Nordisk Foundation achieve its goals to drive societal impact? Then come work for our Impact, Projects & Portfolio depa...

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Funded traineeships for young graduates at the EU Delegation to Kenya - Multiple sections | The Economic Misfit The deadline for submitting applications is 13/03/2026.Are you a young graduate interested in international relations? Are you curious to learn more about work of a diplomatic mission and how the EU D...

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Center for Global Development (CGD) Terms of Reference-Consultant/s for Country Deep Dives of Refugee Inclusion in TVET | The Economic Misfit CGD’s Migration and Displacement programme is currently exploring two inter-related topics:The benefits of green-skilled migration, seeking to link training and migration to support countries of origi...

Center for Global Development (CGD) Terms of Reference-Consultant/s for Country Deep Dives of Refugee Inclusion in TVET

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Call for Applications: The American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association's Pipeline Scholars Program 2026 | The Economic Misfit The American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association (AREUEA) Pipeline Scholars initiative aims to expand the pipeline of researchers and practitioners in housing and real estate. As the leading a...

Call for Applications: The American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association's Pipeline Scholars Program 2026 | The Economic Misfit theeconomicmisfit.com/2026/03/05/c...

CALL FOR CHAPTER PROPOSALS for Handbook “Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics” | The Economic Misfit Deadline March 9, 2026 for title and abstract.The handbook in “Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics” provides an integrated picture of knowledge about the economic and social behaviors and ...

CALL FOR CHAPTER PROPOSALS for Handbook “Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics”

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Military Conscription and a Lottery That Decides Life by Bruno Cardinale Lagomarsino (Brown University) is now live on The Economic Misfit

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Short-Term Booms, Long-Term Consequences: How Young Workers’ Choices Shape Economic Transitions by Ekaterina Gurkova (UCLA) is now live on The Economic Misfit

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