Metascience Postdoc: Lead Research & Grants

University of Wisconsin Madison; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

The Information Quality Lab at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Information School is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to advance research in research quality, scientometrics, and metascience under the mentorship of Dr. Jodi Schneider.

This role provides mentoring and a clear pathway to permanent positions inside or outside academia, with an individual development plan to guide the fellow. Responsibilities include leading, conducting, and publishing research, designing projects, writing grant

Qualifications

• Interest in interdisciplinary research.
• Excellent critical thinking, written and spoken English, and project management skills.
• PhD in any field earned within the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Lead, conduct, and publish research, and write grant proposals, in an interdisciplinary environment.
• Design research projects, write grant proposals, and mentor junior researchers.
• Develop and execute a personal development plan to become eligible for permanent positions in your field, both inside and outside of academia.

Skills

Interdisciplinary research

English proficiency

Project management

Education

PhD in any field earned within past 5 years

Job description

The Information Quality Lab at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Information School is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to advance research in research quality, scientometrics, and metascience under the mentorship of Dr. Jodi Schneider.

This role provides mentoring and a clear pathway to permanent positions inside or outside academia, with an individual development plan to guide the fellow. Responsibilities include leading, conducting, and publishing research, designing projects, writing grant