Global Social Science Postdoc Fellow

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop computer

Shared office space

Research fund $4,000/year

Book workshop opportunity

Job summary

Princeton University’s Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies seeks postdoctoral fellows for the 2027-28 year. Up to four fellowships are awarded, with one-year appointments that require on-campus presence most days and renewal contingent on performance and funding.

Fellows will focus on research, engage in biweekly and monthly scholarly meetings, and participate in seminars. Eligibility emphasizes recent PhDs in the Social Sciences with interdisciplinary reach and regional

Qualifications

• Recent PhDs in the Social Sciences with outstanding scholarship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent research aligned with PIIRS’ thematic focus.
• Biweekly meetings with the faculty director and monthly meetings with faculty fellows.
• Engage with colleagues, attend departmental seminars, and present work to a multidisciplinary audience.

Education

PhD in Social Sciences

Job description

Princeton University’s Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies seeks postdoctoral fellows for the 2027-28 year. Up to four fellowships are awarded, with one-year appointments that require on-campus presence most days and renewal contingent on performance and funding.

Fellows will focus on research, engage in biweekly and monthly scholarly meetings, and participate in seminars. Eligibility emphasizes recent PhDs in the Social Sciences with interdisciplinary reach and regional