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Opportunities

  • February 21, 2024 5:35 PM | John Curtis (Administrator)

    Northwestern University, Chicago, IL: As part of the TC CFAR, the full-time non-tenure-eligible HIV Quantitative Methodologist team scientist will provide quantitative methodology support for investigators who are conducting HIV research and are members of the TC CFAR.  The team scientist may also be able to work on other aspects of HIV quantitative research that advance sexual and gender minority health and can have interests and/or a focus in areas aligned with HIV, such as substance use, mental health, wellbeing, aging, women’s health, and other foci related to health issues affecting sexual and gender minority populations. 

    See the job posting online from the Am Evaluation Ass'n

  • February 19, 2024 12:48 PM | John Curtis (Administrator)

    The Russell Sage Foundation, in collaboration with the Hewlett, Spencer, and William T. Grant Foundations, seeks to support innovative research on the aftermath of the 2023 Supreme Court decision striking down race-conscious college and university admissions policies. The initiative focuses on ways to promote educational attainment and economic mobility among racially, ethnically, and economically diverse groups following the court’s ruling that declared that use of race-conscious admissions policies violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment and was, therefore, unconstitutional.

    Submission Deadline:  April 16, 2024

    Full details on the RSF website

  • February 19, 2024 12:42 PM | John Curtis (Administrator)

    The University of Manchester and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research are pleased to invite applications to a 3.5-year University of Manchester doctoral studentship in Social Statistics. The studentship is jointly funded by the Social Statistics Department, University of Manchester, UK, and the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR), Germany. The studentship will be part of the International Max Planck Research School for Population, Health and Data Science .

    The application deadline is midnight (GMT) on 27th February 2024.

    Full information is available on the MPIDR website.

  • February 13, 2024 5:21 PM | John Curtis (Administrator)

    Loyola University Maryland is searching for two visiting assistant professor positions for Fall 2024. Links to the complete descriptions are below.

    Sociology Global Studies and Theory

    Sociology Criminology

  • February 13, 2024 5:08 PM | John Curtis (Administrator)

    MN Associates is looking for one summer research and evaluation intern, an advanced Master's or PhD student/candidate in social science or STEM with exceptional quantitative skills, between May and September. This opportunity is fully remote and open to US citizens who are US-based.
    East Coast-Midwest candidates are ideal.

    Contact kavita@mnassociatesinc.com for complete information

    Contact kavita@mnassociatesinc.com for complete information

  • February 13, 2024 5:01 PM | John Curtis (Administrator)

    The Gund Institute for Environment at the University of Vermont (UVM) is recruiting an exceptional postdoctoral researcher for the project titled “Starting with behavior" to understand links between pro-environmental behavior, values, and identity.

    The position is for one year with funding for an additional year pending satisfactory progress. Annual salary is at least $56,484 plus benefits. Salary is based on experience. This is an in-person position, based at the UVM campus in Burlington, VT. Expected start date is September 1, 2024.

    Applications are due at 11:59 PM EST on March 18, 2024.

    Complete information is available at the UVM portal.

  • February 10, 2024 9:38 AM | John Curtis (Administrator)

    The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of Maryland School of Public Health is looking for a postdoctoral fellow to work on a project entitled “Wildfires and Infant Health.” The postdoctoral fellow, supervised by Drs. Amir Sapkota and Michel Boudreaux, will perform statistical analysis linking exposure wildfire related air pollution (developed from satellite observations, ground monitors, and numeric modeling) with adverse birth outcomes including low birthweight, preterm birth, hospital service use, and mortality. 

    Best Consideration Date: 02/29/2024

    Complete information available online

  • February 06, 2024 5:30 PM | John Curtis (Administrator)

    Updated RFA with new deadline of February 26, 2024

    The Network on Education, Biosocial Pathways, and Dementia across Diverse Populations (EdDem), funded by the National Institute on Aging, announces their 2024 request for pilot proposals that will advance science in the education-dementia relationship. EdDem is a research network that aims to advance scientific understanding of how education relates to dementia by exploring the socioeconomic, social, psychological, and biological mechanisms that shape resilience and risk and if these patterns differ by race, ethnicity, gender, or geography.

    Complete information and application instructions are at the link above. You may also contact Jennifer Doiron (ebddp_network@umd.edu) for more information.
  • February 01, 2024 10:00 AM | John Curtis (Administrator)

    The Sociology Department at George Washington University is looking for instructors to teach (1) Sociology of Law and (2) special topic courses in Criminal Justice/Criminology for Fall 2024.

    If interested, please email your CV to Hiromi Ishizawa, the Department Chair at ishizawa@gwu.edu.

  • February 01, 2024 9:30 AM | John Curtis (Administrator)

    The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) is a 501(c)(3) membership organization located in Washington, DC that serves as the voice of accredited academic public health. The Director of Public Health Workforce Research leads research on the academic public health enterprise and its role in workforce training and credentialing. This position oversees the development, implementation, and evolution of ASPPH members’ My Institutional Reporting, ASPPH Analytics, and ASPPH Insights as well as public health workforce research to monitor and communicate trends and to forecast training needs.

    Applications will be accepted through February 16, 2024.

    For more information on the position, see the online listing. Other positions at ASPPH are currently available.

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