Postdoctoral Associate

Description

Description: The Wilf Family Department of Politics seeks qualified candidates for a post-doctoral position. The position is to run for two years from July 1, 2025 pending budgetary and administrative approval. This opportunity provides a transition to career independence through the development of professional skills and publication of research findings/scholarship during postdoc appointment period.  

Job Summary: Conduct research and perform experiments; analyze data; prepare and present reports of the results of your research and experiments; assist and supervise the work of other lab members.

In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary for this position is $62,500.  New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the specific grant funding and the terms of the research grant when extending an offer.

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Qualifications

Years of experience: 0-5; post-PhD trainee preparing for Research Scientist career path. Applicants must possess a doctorate degree in social science or a related field prior to the beginning of the position.

Application Instructions

Please submit a curriculum vitae, writing sample, 3 confidential recommendation letters, and a brief statement of research interests (no longer than 4 pages) via Interfolio.

Any questions may be directed to politics.dept@nyu.edu.

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NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of minority sexual orientation or gender identity, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

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