Soc-jobs-list March 2016

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3 Posts in Methods, Surveys & Statistics (Utrecht Univ)

by Matteson, Jessica M.

FYI The department of methods and statistics at Utrecht University is hiring! We are one of the primary centers in Europe for research in the methodology and analysis of social science research, with specialties in for example survey methods, applied Bayesian statistics, official statistics and Latent Variable modelling. This round, we are specifically looking for people with a background in 1. survey methods and/or 2. research methods more broadly. Specifically we are looking for: 1. An assistant professor in survey methodology. This is a tenured (permanent) position. For details see: https://www.academictransfer.com/employer/UU/vacancy/32372/lang/ [11]en/ Deadline 21 March 2016 2. An assistant professor in research methods. This is a four-year position. For details see: https://www.academictransfer.com/employer/UU/vacancy/32371/lang/en/ [12] Deadline 21 March 2016 For both positions, please apply before March 19. Both positions come with a salary ranging between €3,399 and €5,288 a month. In addition, we offer attractive and flexible secondary terms of employment [13] such as an annual holiday pay of 8%, an end-of-year bonus of 8.3% per year and partially paid parental leave. 3. Finally, we are looking for a ph.d. student for the project 'smart(phone) surveys’ . This is a 4-year, fully funded position, including paid holiday, pension scheme etc. It is a requirement to be able to read Dutch. For full details, see https://www.academictransfer.com/employer/UU/vacancy/32297/lang/en/ [14] Deadline 14 March 2016 For more information, please contact Peter Lugtig - p.lugtig(a)uu.nl [15] Links: ------ [11] https://www.academictransfer.com/employer/UU/vacancy/32372/lang/ [12] https://www.academictransfer.com/employer/UU/vacancy/32371/lang/en/ [13] http://www.uu.nl/EN/informationfor/jobseekers/Working-for-Utrecht-Universit… [14] https://www.academictransfer.com/employer/UU/vacancy/32297/lang/en/ [15] mailto:p.lugtig@uu.nl ******************************************************************************* * * Karl M. van Meter BMS, Bulletin de Methodologie Sociologique * karl.vanmeter(a)ens.fr (Bulletin of Sociological Methodology) * tel 33 (0)1 43 25 26 57 Web http://bms.sagepub.com * Blog http://karlvanmeter.wordpress.com/ * École normale supérieure distribution list bms-rc33(a)services.cnrs.fr * 48 boulevard Jourdan free distribution list aimsl(a)services.cnrs.fr * 75014 Paris, France * RC33, Research Committee Logic & * BMS-AIMS Methodology of the International * 45 rue Linné Sociological Association (ISA) * 75005 Paris, France http://www.rc33.org/ * * http://ens.academia.edu/KarlMvanMeter *******************************************************************************

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Social Science Research Methodologist Position for Fall 2016

by Matteson, Jessica M.

FYI! POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT Institute for Social Science Research College of Social and Behavioral Sciences University of Massachusetts, Amherst Title: Research Methodologist Appointment: Academic Year (9-month), renewable term appointment Earliest appointment: September 1, 2016 Application: Review of applications begins March 21, 2016 and will continue until the position is filled The Position: The Institute for Social Science Research (ISSR) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is seeking applicants for qualified candidates to serve as our Research Methodologist. The primary job responsibilities are developing and leading programs to support methodological skills and tools for social scientists. The Research Methodologist is expected to conduct innovative social science research, provide direct research and methodological advising to other researchers at UMass-Amherst, offer periodic instructional workshops on topics of broad interest to social science researchers, and manage and supervise a small team of graduate research consultants. The Research Methodologist will also work closely with the ISSR Director and staff to help design new initiatives to advance the service and research mission of the Institute. Qualifications: Qualified applicants must have a doctoral degree in a social science discipline such as sociology, political science, economics, and psychology, or related fields like public policy, planning or public health. The candidate must have a deep background in quantitative social science methods and analytical techniques; strong organizational, writing, and verbal communication skills; experience mentoring and instructing others in research methods; and a genuine interest in collaboration and in facilitating research projects by students and colleagues. This is a non-tenure track position, but with considerable promise for advancement. The initial appointment will be for two years with possibility for renewal contingent on performance and success in procuring external funding. To Apply: Applicants must apply online through Interview Exchange: http://umass.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=68995<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__umass.interviewexchange…>. Applications must include: 1) cover letter describing interest in this position and funded research plans, 2) curriculum vitae, and 3) short writing sample, such as a published article or research grant proposal. In addition, three letters of recommendation from scholars familiar with your research and mentoring capabilities must be submitted via email or U.S. mail to Karen Mason (mason(a)issr.umass.edu<mailto:mason@issr.umass.edu>), Attn: Research Methodologist Search, ISSR, W34A Machmer Hall, University of Massachusetts, 240 Hicks Way, Amherst, MA 01003-9278. For further information on ISSR, visit our website: www.umass.edu/issr<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.umass.edu_issr&d=Cw…>. Please direct questions to Henry Renski (hrenski(a)umass.edu<mailto:hrenski@umass.edu>). The University provides an intellectual environment committed to providing academic excellence and diversity, including mentoring programs for faculty. The College and Institute are committed to increasing the diversity of the faculty, student body and curriculum. The University of Massachusetts Amherst is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities and encourages applications from these and other protected group members.

8 years, 1 month

FW: [Soc-gs-list] FW: [SIMSOC] Social Science Research Methodologist Position for Fall 2016

by Ogungbadero, Suzanne

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT Institute for Social Science Research College of Social and Behavioral Sciences University of Massachusetts, Amherst Title: Research Methodologist Appointment: Academic Year (9-month), renewable term appointment Earliest appointment: September 1, 2016 Application: Review of applications begins March 21, 2016 and will continue until the position is filled The Position: The Institute for Social Science Research (ISSR) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is seeking applicants for qualified candidates to serve as our Research Methodologist. The primary job responsibilities are developing and leading programs to support methodological skills and tools for social scientists. The Research Methodologist is expected to conduct innovative social science research, provide direct research and methodological advising to other researchers at UMass-Amherst, offer periodic instructional workshops on topics of broad interest to social science researchers, and manage and supervise a small team of graduate research consultants. The Research Methodologist will also work closely with the ISSR Director and staff to help design new initiatives to advance the service and research mission of the Institute. Qualifications: Qualified applicants must have a doctoral degree in a social science discipline such as sociology, political science, economics, and psychology, or related fields like public policy, planning or public health. The candidate must have a deep background in quantitative social science methods and analytical techniques; strong organizational, writing, and verbal communication skills; experience mentoring and instructing others in research methods; and a genuine interest in collaboration and in facilitating research projects by students and colleagues. This is a non-tenure track position, but with considerable promise for advancement. The initial appointment will be for two years with possibility for renewal contingent on performance and success in procuring external funding. To Apply: Applicants must apply online through Interview Exchange: http://umass.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=68995<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__umass.interviewexchange…>. Applications must include: 1) cover letter describing interest in this position and funded research plans, 2) curriculum vitae, and 3) short writing sample, such as a published article or research grant proposal. In addition, three letters of recommendation from scholars familiar with your research and mentoring capabilities must be submitted via email or U.S. mail to Karen Mason (mason(a)issr.umass.edu<mailto:mason@issr.umass.edu>), Attn: Research Methodologist Search, ISSR, W34A Machmer Hall, University of Massachusetts, 240 Hicks Way, Amherst, MA 01003-9278. For further information on ISSR, visit our website: www.umass.edu/issr<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.umass.edu_issr&d=Cw…>. Please direct questions to Henry Renski (hrenski(a)umass.edu<mailto:hrenski@umass.edu>). The University provides an intellectual environment committed to providing academic excellence and diversity, including mentoring programs for faculty. The College and Institute are committed to increasing the diversity of the faculty, student body and curriculum. The University of Massachusetts Amherst is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities and encourages applications from these and other protected group members.

8 years, 1 month

FW: Lecturer Positions in Sociology for Fall 2016 at Tufts University

by Ogungbadero, Suzanne

From: soc-gs-list-bounces(a)lists.fas.harvard.edu [mailto:soc-gs-list-bounces@lists.fas.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Harvard Sociology Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2016 10:09 AM To: 'soc-gs-list(a)lists.fas.harvard.edu' Subject: [Soc-gs-list] FW: Lecturer Positions in Sociology for Fall 2016 FYI Odette Binder | Harvard University | Department of Sociology | William James Hall, 33 Kirkland Street Cambridge, MA 02138 | 9am-1pm | 617-495-3812 From: Dorward, Victoria [mailto:Victoria.Dorward@tufts.edu] Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2016 3:54 PM To: Harvard Sociology Cc: LiBassi, John Subject: Lecturer Positions in Sociology for Fall 2016 Dear Department of Sociology at Harvard, The Department of Sociology at Tufts University has openings for part-time lecturers for the Fall 2016 semester teaching the courses of Social Justice/Social Inequalities and Racial and Ethnic Minorities. Attached you will find ads for our open positions; if you would, please print and post the ads in your department and forward them to your students for their consideration. Thank you and have a wonderful day! Best Wishes, Victoria Dorward Staff Assistant Department of Sociology Tufts University Eaton Hall 102B 5 The Green Medford, MA 02155 617-627-3561

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