Postdoc: Global Labor & International Organizations

Cornell University - ILR School; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornell University’s ILR School in Ithaca, NY invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate – Global Labor and Work. The position focuses on international organizations, especially ILO mechanisms, with supervision from Associate Professor Dina Bishara.

No teaching duties; full-time, non-tenure track for one year with potential extension. Salary is $70,000 plus a modest research budget and moving allowance. PhD required by start; located on campus.

Qualifications

• PhD by start in Political Science (International Relations) and/or Sociology.
• Strong training and experience in qualitative and/or quantitative research methods.
• Experience with international organizations research, especially labor rights and ILO conventions.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Professor Dina Bishara's project on ILO supervisory mechanisms.
• Conduct scholarly research on international organizations and labor standards.
• Publish findings and participate in dialogue with ILR School community.

Skills

Qualitative methods

Quantitative methods

IR theory

Sociology

Education

PhD in Political Science or Sociology

Job description

Cornell University’s ILR School in Ithaca, NY invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate – Global Labor and Work. The position focuses on international organizations, especially ILO mechanisms, with supervision from Associate Professor Dina Bishara.

No teaching duties; full-time, non-tenure track for one year with potential extension. Salary is $70,000 plus a modest research budget and moving allowance. PhD required by start; located on campus.