Soc-jobs-list November 2023

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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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Purdue Assistant Professors: Social Genomics, Behavioral Genomics, and Related Fields

by Matteson, Jessica M.

FYI After a successful first round or hiring last year, Purdue University is continuing its cluster hiring initiative in the broad area of Social Genomics, Behavioral Genomics, and Related Field. This initiative is again joint between the College of Liberal Arts and the College of Science, with many Assistant Professor positions available. The link to apply can be found here: https://careers.purdue.edu/job/West-Lafayette-Assistant-Professor-in-the-Br… We are excited to continue our mission to build a world-leading cohort of scholars in Social Science Genetics, Behavioral Genetics, Psychiatric Genetics, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistical Genetics, Translational Biology, or any other related discipline. Please note that this is a rolling application. We will begin looking at applications on December 8th, but we plan for this application to remain open for some time, and we will be reviewing applications as they are submitted. Questions can be directed to Robbee Wedow (rwedow(a)purdue.edu<mailto:rwedow@purdue.edu>) or to the search committee co-chairs Peristera Paschou (ppaschou(a)purdue.edu<mailto:ppaschou@purdue.edu>) or Sorin Matei (smatei(a)purdue.edu<mailto:smatei@purdue.edu>).

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University of Texas PRC Postdoctoral Traineeship Opening

by Matteson, Jessica M.

FYI Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award - NICHD Postdoctoral Traineeship The Population Research Center (PRC) at The University of Texas at Austin anticipates having openings for two NICHD-funded postdoctoral positions starting on September 1, 2024, contingent on funding availability. These positions are for one year, with the potential for one-year renewals. The PRC, an interdisciplinary research and training unit at The University of Texas at Austin (UT), offers infrastructure support services and project development assistance for a highly productive, interdisciplinary group consisting of faculty, postdocs, graduate students, and undergraduates. Most of the research conducted at the PRC focuses on four overlapping thematic areas: Family Demography and Human Development; Education, Work, and Institutions; Population Health and Well-Being; and Reproductive, Maternal, and Infant Health. As part of a research unit known for its collaborative culture, postdocs are expected to dedicate roughly half of their time to independent work and the other half to collaborative projects with faculty research associates. Additionally, postdocs are expected to attend the weekly PRC Friday Seminars, present at least once during these seminars throughout their period of support, and submit their research for presentation at the Population Association (PAA) meetings. Applicants for the postdoctoral fellowships must hold a Ph.D. in sociology, demography, public health, family studies, or a related social science discipline. They must also be citizens or permanent residents of the United States at the time of appointment. Prospective candidates should reach out to PRC faculty scholars<https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/prc/people/faculty/> to identify shared interests and determine if one or more faculty can serve as mentors. Applications are due by January 12th, 2024, at 5 pm. Interested applicants should submit their application here<https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/dfa0b6aeebcb4bf2882629e909464853>. Please compile the following items in a single PDF: (1) A letter of interest containing information about research interests and plans, including at least one anticipated PRC faculty mentor, and outlining future employment goals; (2) Your most up-to-date CV; and (3) Two examples of written work (preferably peer-reviewed). Three letters of recommendation are required. Letter writers should send their letters directly to training(a)prc.utexas.edu<mailto:training@prc.utexas.edu>. All documents must be submitted electronically. For more information about this position, contact Dr. Shannon Cavanagh, PRC Postdoctoral Training Director at scavanagh(a)austin.utexas.edu<mailto:scavanagh@austin.utexas.edu>. For more information about the PRC, please visit our website: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/prc/.

5 months, 1 week

Shift Project Hiring a Post-Doc - application review begins December 1

by Matteson, Jessica M.

Arvind Narayanan (https://www.cs.princeton.edu/~arvindn/) and Matt Salganik (http://www.princeton.edu/~mjs3/) are searching for a joint postdoc in the broad area of machine learning in social settings. If you know anyone that might be interested, please feel free to spread the word, and I'd be happy to answer any questions. The exact research direction will be decided collaboratively with the postdoc, but we are imagining something in these broad areas: distribution shift; identifying limits to predictability; strengthening reproducibility; and assessing ethical impacts. The postdoc position will be part of the CITP fellows program (https://citp.princeton.edu/programs/fellows/) and will enable engagement with many communities on campus. Application review begins Dec 1 (https://puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/apply/application.xhtml?listingId=320…). -------------- Matthew J. Salganik Professor, Department of Sociology Princeton University http://www.princeton.edu/~mjs3 My book---Bit by Bit: Social Research in the Digital Age---is now available: https://www.amazon.com/Bit-Social-Research-Digital-Age/dp/0691158649/

5 months, 1 week

NIJ is Hiring! (Social Science Analyst)

by Matteson, Jessica M.

FYI [news from nij] Apply to Become a Social Science Analyst at NIJ<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lnks.gd_l_eyJhbGciOiJI…> NIJ is seeking a Social Science Research Analyst to support the development, implementation, analysis, and dissemination a range of extramural and intramural social science research and evaluation projects. Applications are due Monday, November 27, 2023. APPLY NOW<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lnks.gd_l_eyJhbGciOiJI…> [Facebook]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lnks.gd_l_eyJhbGciOiJI…>[Twitter]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lnks.gd_l_eyJhbGciOiJI…>[YouTube]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lnks.gd_l_eyJhbGciOiJI…> You received this e-mail because you asked for an alert when we post new publications, articles, and website updates related to forensics. To manage your subscriptions, login to your Subscriber Preferences page<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lnks.gd_l_eyJhbGciOiJI…>. If you have any questions or problems with the subscription service, visit Subscriber Support<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lnks.gd_l_eyJhbGciOiJI…>. GovDelivery is providing this service on behalf of the U.S. Department of Justice and may not use your subscription information for any other purposes. Review privacy policies for the Department of Justice<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lnks.gd_l_eyJhbGciOiJI…> and GovDelivery<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lnks.gd_l_eyJhbGciOiJI…>. ________________________________ This email was sent to matteson(a)wjh.harvard.edu<mailto:matteson@wjh.harvard.edu> using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of Department of Justice * Washington, DC <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lnks.gd_l_eyJhbGciOiJI…>[GovDelivery logo]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lnks.gd_l_eyJhbGciOiJI…><https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lnks.gd_l_eyJhbGciOiJI…>

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