Postdoctoral Researcher

Description:

The postdoctoral associate will join an active and interdisciplinary social science community of over 20 postdoctoral associates and 70 faculty members. They will be encouraged to participate in relevant seminars, workshops, research centers, and visiting-speaker activities. The position also includes regular research meetings and mentoring. The position does not require teaching, although compensated teaching opportunities may be available. The Division of Social Science will support conference travel and research dissemination in accordance with its policies.

Qualifications

We seek a candidate with expertise in experimental or behavioral research methods and quantitative analysis, and with experience designing and implementing laboratory, online, survey, or field studies. The successful candidate will help develop research questions and study designs, prepare protocols and preregistrations, and create survey instruments and behavioral tasks. The postdoctoral associate will also coordinate pilots and data collection, build reproducible workflows for data management and causal analysis, and prepare manuscripts and presentations. They will take intellectual ownership of substantial project components, contribute as a coauthor, and develop an independent research agenda.