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  • November 20, 2024 4:19 PM | DCSS Admin (Administrator)

    "We seek a Project Associate to join our research and consulting teams by gathering both qualitative and quantitative data, contributing to data analysis and development of client-facing deliverables, and providing strong logistical and administrative support to project teams.

    "Working with our team will give you multifaceted experience in social science research and evaluation in the context of a field-leading research and evaluation company.

    "We invite you to join us in our work for clients who support, innovate, and transform the Jewish communal sector both nationally and internationally."

    Hourly Wage: $31.25

    See the complete position announcement online

  • November 20, 2024 4:15 PM | DCSS Admin (Administrator)

    The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin is one of the leading supercomputing centers in the world, supporting advances in computational research by thousands of researchers and students. TACC’s STEM Evaluation Services provides research and evaluation services to internal and external entities to help advance their STEM education research, outreach, and impact.

    This position will be responsible for developing and implementing formative and summative evaluations of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education related projects, research grants, and contracted evaluation services.

    See the complete position announcement on the UT-Austin Workday website.

  • November 20, 2024 3:14 PM | DCSS Admin (Administrator)

    The American Educational Research Association (AERA) invites applications for the Undergraduate Student Education Research Training Workshop to be held Wednesday, April 22 through Saturday, April 26 during the 2025 AERA Annual Meeting in Denver. This workshop is for undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing a graduate or professional degree that can lend itself to education research areas such as children and youth, school and schooling issues, higher education, education policy, student achievement, curriculum and instruction, education psychology, or education leadership. Students must have current or ongoing research that can be presented in a poster session.

    The award includes conference registration and three nights of lodging at a designated hotel. The fellows and/or their home institutions are responsible for transportation costs to Denver. Most meals are part of the Workshop activities.

    Update: Deadline Extended to December 10, 2024.

    For complete program details and application instructions, see the AERA website.

  • November 18, 2024 12:01 PM | DCSS Admin (Administrator)

    "The American Educational Research Association (AERA) is a leading voice in education research nationally and internationally, contributing tangible insights and evidence that are necessary to address the complexities of today’s educational challenges.

    "In this pivotal moment, AERA is seeking a visionary leader to enable the organization and the field of education to meet the pressing challenges of the 21st century. As a preeminent thought leader, the ideal candidate will catalyze innovative research practices, cultivate diverse and inclusive scholarly communities, and strengthen AERA as a global exemplar and collaborator in bringing research evidence to bear on policy and practice."

    See the complete position announcement on the AERA website.

  • November 17, 2024 10:54 AM | DCSS Admin (Administrator)

    From the Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA):

    The Society for Research Development (SRCD) is accepting applications for their U.S Policy Fellowship Program. This fellowship provides postdoctoral placements for postdoctoral child development experts for one to two years in a US federal or state agency, or a congressional agency, with a focus on child and family policy. 

    Applications are open until January 6, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. ET.

    See the complete program announcement online here.

  • November 17, 2024 10:26 AM | DCSS Admin (Administrator)

    "As one of several high-profile U.S. Department of State diversity recruitment programs, the Foreign Affairs Information Technology (FAIT) Fellowship seeks to attract top technology talent to the Foreign Service that reflects the diversity of the United States. Based on the fundamental principle that diversity is a strength in our diplomatic efforts, the FAIT Fellowship program values varied backgrounds, including ethnic, racial, gender, and geographic diversity.  Women, members of minority groups underrepresented in the Foreign Service, and those with financial need, are encouraged to apply.

    "The program is designed for highly talented individuals who want to pursue an IT-related undergraduate or graduate degree (such as computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, computer engineering, IT services administration, and computer systems networking and more), and a career in the Foreign Service."

    The application for the 2025 cohort is open September 16, 2024, to January 21, 2025, at 11:59 pm (EST).

    See the complete program description online here.

  • November 17, 2024 10:22 AM | DCSS Admin (Administrator)

    "Microsoft Research New England is looking for a postdoctoral researcher interested in bringing sociotechnical perspectives to analyze critical issues of our time. They will join a team of social scientists who use empirical and critical methods to study the social, political, and cultural dynamics that shape technologies and their consequences. Our work draws on and spans several disciplines, including anthropology, communication, gender and sexuality studies, history, information studies, law, media studies, organizational and management sciences, science & technology studies, and sociology.

    "This is an ideal opportunity for a new Ph.D. to conduct original research that brings empirical and critical perspectives to bear on a variety of complex sociotechnical issues. Postdoctoral researchers are expected to devise their own research agendas."

    APPLICATION DEADLINE: November 22, 2024

    See the complete position announcement here.

  • October 27, 2024 4:44 PM | DCSS Admin (Administrator)

    The School of International Service at American University invites applications for an eighteen-month Center for Environment, Community, & Equity Postdoctoral Fellow in Civic Environmentalism.  The Post-Doctoral fellow will work on the "Addressing Climate Through Our Nation’s Service Corps Program" under the project’s Principal Investigator, Professor Dana R. Fisher. They seek a junior scholar with a deep knowledge about civic engagement and activism, and a strong background in both survey and interview research methods to join the project’s research team.

    The position begins on January 1, 2025. Review of applications will begin on November 4, 2024. Read the full position announcement here.

  • October 27, 2024 4:30 PM | DCSS Admin (Administrator)

    Position 1: The Department of Epidemiology in the School of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh is recruiting a full-time faculty member in the tenure stream at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the area of epidemiologic methods. The candidate may have experience in methods development, the application of advanced methods in health research, or both. Experience with any of the following is appreciated: g-methods, proximal causal inference, “quasi-experimental” approaches, target trial emulation and the target trial framework, and causal graphs. Full posting here.

    Position 2: The Department of Epidemiology in the School of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh is recruiting a full-time faculty member in the tenure stream at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the area of social epidemiology (including, but not limited to, research on health equity, discrimination, neighborhood environments, social policies, religion, and the criminal legal system). Full posting here.

  • October 27, 2024 4:11 PM | DCSS Admin (Administrator)

    IPUMS at the U of Minnesota makes the world's largest collection of population and health survey data freely accessible online. They
    seek one or more data analysts at the Researcher 1 or 2 levels.

    IPUMS US Microdata Data Analyst 1 full posting is here. (Job ID
    365211)

    IPUMS US Microdata Data Analyst 2 full posting is here. (Job ID
    365212)

    Application review begins November 18.

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