Princeton University
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Princeton, NJ | United States
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Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Company: Princeton University
Description: The Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace and Justice at Princeton University, under the auspices of the Department of Politics and in collaboration with the School of Public and International Affairs, invites applications for postdoctoral or more senior research positions for the 2024-25 year. The aim of the program is to promote a group of promising scholars in the broad area of comparative politics, with a special but not exclusive focus on empirical democratic theory and comparative institutions. This position is overseen by Professor Carles Boix, Robert Garrett Professor of Politics and Public Affairs. Applications are welcome from scholars who have or expect to have a Ph.D. in the fields of political science, history, political sociology, and economics. Selected candidates will be required to be in residence for the duration of the appointment (anticipated to be September 1, 2024, through August 31, 2025). For full consideration, apply by December 10, 2023, 11:59 p.m. EST. Interested applicants must apply online at and submit a CV, cover letter, writing sample, transcript and the names and contact information of three references. The cover letter should describe how applicants might engage in collaborative research projects with Princeton politics faculty members. Successful applicants will be provided a competitive salary, standard benefits, and an annual allowance to support conference and career development travel. Successful applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application in January 2024. For more information about the Comparative Politics Postdoctoral Program at the Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace and Justice, please contact Michelle Anderson, Program Manager at [email protected]. These positions are subject to the University's background check policy. Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations. Chartered in 1746, Princeton is the fourth-oldest college in the United States. Princeton is an independent, coeducational, nondenominational institution that provides undergraduate and graduate instruction in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering.As a world-renowned research university, Princeton seeks to achieve the highest levels of distinction in the discovery and transmission of knowledge and understanding. At the same time, Princeton is distinctive among research universities in its commitment to undergraduate teaching.Today, more than 1,100 faculty members instruct approximately 5,200 undergraduate students and 2,600 graduate students. The University's generous financial aid program ensures that talented students from all economic backgrounds can afford a Princeton education.
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