Job Market Candidates 2026-27 

Thank you for visiting the Department of Economics placement page. Its purpose is to give interested institutions a preview of our Ph.D. candidates who are available for employment.

Our Job Market roster with Ph.D. candidates available for positions in the 2027-2028 academic year is available for printing: 

Department of Economics, 2026-2027 Job Market Roster (Berkeley-Econ). 

  • The Placement Chair for the 2026-2027 academic year is Professor Ben Handel, handel@berkeley.edu. He is the main contact person for employers who have questions about a candidate's vita, experience, or other academic items particular to the Berkeley campus.
  • Our Placement Coordinator can be reach via email at gradofc-econ@berkeley.edu This is the main contact for employers wishing to set up on-campus visits or if you have questions about our placement process.