Soc-jobs-list December 2016

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by Matteson, Jessica M.

Hi, all! I'm just doing a little clean-up and wanted to make sure that everyone on this lists wants to stay on this list. For the various options (subscribe/unsubscribe), please go to https://lists.fas.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/soc-jobs-list Best, Jessica

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Qualitative post-doc in VA (U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences )

by Matteson, Jessica M.

FYI Good morning Ms. Matteson and Ms. Binder, I would appreciate it very much if you could please forward this post-doc announcement to your recent PhD graduates and current graduate students who are on (or will soon be on) the job market. The U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences is currently recruiting for a qualitative post-doc (or soon-to-be-doc) in Ft. Belvoir, VA, which is approximately 45 minutes from DC. If anyone has any questions about the position, they can contact me directly. Thanks very much, Jenna Jenna Newman, Ph.D. U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences 703.545.2398 jenna.b.newman.civ(a)mail.mil

7 years, 4 months

Postdoc in Sweden

by Matteson, Jessica M.

FYI From: soc-gs-list-bounces(a)lists.fas.harvard.edu [mailto:soc-gs-list-bounces@lists.fas.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Nathan Wilmers Sent: Monday, December 19, 2016 9:27 AM To: soc-gs-list(a)lists.fas.harvard.edu Subject: [Soc-gs-list] Fwd: Postdoc Hi all, Please see below for a postdoc opportunity. It sounds like inequality exists even in Sweden? Who knew! Best, -Nate ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Per Engzell <Per.Engzell(a)sofi.su.se<mailto:Per.Engzell@sofi.su.se>> Date: Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 8:42 AM Subject: Postdoc To: "Nathan Wilmers (nathan.wilmers(a)gmail.com<mailto:nathan.wilmers@gmail.com>)" <nathan.wilmers(a)gmail.com<mailto:nathan.wilmers@gmail.com>> Hi Nate, Appreciate if you could disseminate this in your network: We are looking to appoint a postdoc for 2 years working on “Interlocking inequalities: A multidimensional perspective on inequality” starting next year. Great team, considerable liberty, competitive salary. www.su.se/english/about/vacancies/vacancies-new-list?rmpage=job&rmjob=2429 Per Per Engzell PhD Candidate | Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) Stockholm University | SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden | Phone: +46 8 163248<tel:+46%208%2016%2032%2048> Web: http://sites.google.com/site/pengzell<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__sites.google.com_site_p…> | e-mail: per.engzell(a)sofi.su.se<mailto:per.engzell@sofi.su.se>

7 years, 4 months

Penn CSERI Post-Doctoral Fellowship on Race, Ethnicity and Immigration

by Matteson, Jessica M.

FYI Penn CSERI Post-Doctoral Fellowship on Race, Ethnicity and Immigration Penn CSERI Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2017-2018 Academic Year Application Deadline: January 22, 2017 Apply through Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/39663<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__apply.interfolio.com_3…> The Penn Center for the Study of Ethnicity, Race and Immigration (CSERI) invites applications for a one-year postdoctoral research fellowship in the social sciences, starting August 1, 2017. The Center for the Study of Ethnicity, Race and Immigration is a new center initiative supported by the University of Pennsylvania and the School of Arts and Sciences which, in addition to this post-doctoral fellowship, will host visiting scholars and graduate students, help organize workshops initiated by the center's Faculty Advisory Council, and support graduate and undergraduate student social science research at Penn. The 2017-2018 CSERI Postdoctoral Research Fellow will collaborate with Center Director Michael Jones-Correa and other center faculty affiliates on research projects related to race and ethnic relations and/or immigrant political incorporation in the United States; help organize and participate in faculty/graduate student workshops; and aid in evaluating the progress of graduate students and undergraduates receiving research grants. In addition, the Fellow will have the opportunity to pursue their own research and participate more generally in the intellectual life of the Penn community. There are no mandatory teaching responsibilities. The stipend for the postdoctoral fellowship is $50,000 plus relevant fees and health insurance. The position also provides $1,000 in research support. QUALIFICATIONS Applications are welcome from scholars who have received their Ph.D. or equivalent degrees in the last two years (not earlier than 2014), or who expect to complete their degree by June 2017. Skills with statistical analysis, qualitative software, GIS, experimental and other approaches are highly desirable APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Apply through Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/39663<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__apply.interfolio.com_3…>. Applications will be reviewed starting January 22, 2017. To receive full consideration, applications and letters of recommendation should be received by that date. Final notifications are expected to go out in March 2017. Candidates should submit a letter of application, CV, writing sample (maximum of 20 pp), a research statement (2 pages), a graduate transcript, and 3 letters of recommendation. For more information on the Penn Center for the Study of Ethnicity, Race and Immigration, contact CSERI center director at mjonescorrea(a)sas.upenn.edu<mailto:mjonescorrea@sas.upenn.edu> or Matthew Roth, administrator, at maroth(a)sas.upenn.edu<mailto:maroth@sas.upenn.edu>

7 years, 4 months

Academic job openings in the Harvard College Writing Program

by Matteson, Jessica M.

FYI Preceptor in Expository Writing: Expository Writing 20 The Harvard College Writing Program at Harvard University has several openings for preceptorship positions for the 2017-18 academic year beginning on July 1, 2017, to teach Expository 20, the Program’s course that fulfills Harvard College’s freshman writing requirement. Each preceptor develops a writing course on an academic topic and teaches one or two sections per semester of fifteen students per section. Preceptors are eligible for multi-year contracts. Salary and benefits are competitive. Preference will be given to candidates with Ph.D.s or other terminal degrees in fields that are taught at Harvard College, or to candidates with MFAs; who have experience in the teaching of academic argument at the college level; who demonstrate a lively interest in issues of writing pedagogy and an innovative approach to the teaching of freshman communication skills; and who enjoy collaborating with colleagues on assignment design and program development. We welcome applications from candidates with experience and expertise in the teaching of writing in STEM fields, the social sciences, or public policy, as well as applicants with experience in engaged scholarship/community engagement projects, design studio model, use of multimedia, or digital learning. The full job positing with application instructions can be found here: https://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/7306 A more detailed description of the positions can be found here: http://writingprogram.fas.harvard.edu/pages/jobs

7 years, 4 months

Markets, Ethics and the Law - Post Doctoral Fellowship

by Matteson, Jessica M.

The Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics at Tel Aviv University provides post-doctoral scholarships for researchers interested in the interplay between Markets, Ethics and the Law. We would be grateful if you could assist us in circulating this call for applications among researchers and PhD students in your department. Sincerely, Hagai Boas, PhD. Program Director The Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics Tel Aviv University http://ethics.tau.ac.il/en/<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__ethics.tau.ac.il_en_&d=…> Tel: 03-6406952 Fax: 03-6407720 [cid:image001.jpg@01D25601.F6E7AD20]

7 years, 4 months

Texas A&M Sociology Faculty Position

by Matteson, Jessica M.

Please forward this faculty position announcement to potential candidates in your department. The College of Arts and Sciences at Texas A&M University-San Antonio has the following faculty position for Fall 2017: Two Positions: Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Sociology Specializations: For the first position the specialization sought is public or applied sociology, community and urban studies, or social stratification, social inequality and/or intersectionality (race, class, and gender), popular culture, media studies, environmental justice and inequality. For the second position the specialization sought is race/ethnicity or Latino/a studies, community and urban studies, public or applied sociology, or social stratification. Qualifications: A Ph.D. degree in Sociology, or a closely related field from a regionally accredited institution. ABD candidates will be considered if all requirements for the Ph.D. degree are completed by August 10, 2017. The priority date for tenure track position applications is January 3, 2017. Applications are accepted only through the online job portal at: https://employment.tamusahr.com/applicants/jsp/shared/Welcome_css.jsp<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__employment.tamusahr.co…> Thank you. M.K. Balasubramanya Dean, College of Arts and Sciences Texas A&M University-San Antonio One University Way San Antonio, Texas 78244

7 years, 4 months

Columbia University Postdocs in Poverty & Social Policy

by Matteson, Jessica M.

FYI I am writing on behalf of Prof. Irwin Garfinkel and Dr. Christopher Wimer to announce that the Center on Poverty and Social Policy at the Columbia University School of Social Work and the Columbia Population Research Center are recruiting two postdoctoral research scholars. One postdoc will work with faculty and staff to conduct new analyses of national, state, and city trends in poverty using an improved measure of poverty based on the supplemental poverty measure (SPM) recently developed by the United States Census Bureau and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The other will support a project on the costs, benefits and distributional consequences of alternative policy packages to halve U.S. child poverty. Job descriptions and application details can be found at the links below: http://cupop.columbia.edu/career-opportunities/postdoctoral-research-schola…<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__cupop.columbia.edu_care…> http://cupop.columbia.edu/career-opportunities/postdoctoral-research-schola…<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__cupop.columbia.edu_care…> The deadline for applications is March 1, 2017. We kindly request that you share these opportunities within your professional networks. Sincerely, Brea -- Brea Barnes Program Coordinator, Columbia Population Research Center<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__cupop.columbia.edu_&d=C…> Columbia School of Social Work 1255 Amsterdam Avenue New York, New York 10027 212-851-2384<tel:212-851-2380> bb2822(a)columbia.edu<mailto:bb2822@columbia.edu>

7 years, 4 months

Max Planck research fellowships

by Matteson, Jessica M.

We are happy to announce that the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity is advertising 5 research posts: http://www.mmg.mpg.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Stellen/2016-17_new_research_fe…<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.mmg.mpg.de_fileadmi…> We would be very grateful if you could pass this website and attached notice on to excellent young scholars within your networks. With kind regards, Jutta Esser [Beschreibung: Beschreibung: Beschreibung: cid:image002.jpg@01CC371E.A452FB30] Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity / Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung multireligiöser und multiethnischer Gesellschaften Hermann-Föge-Weg 11, D-37073 Göttingen, Germany tel.: +49/0 551 4956-126, fax +49/0 551 4956-173 e-mail:esser@mmg.mpg.de<mailto:schoenwaelder@mmg.mpg.de> http://www.mmg.mpg.de/<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.mmg.mpg.de_&d=CwMFA…>

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