Johns Hopkins University

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The Center for Economy and Society, a division of the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University, invites applications for two or more postdoctoral fellowships in Moral and Political Economy. Applications are encouraged from scholars working on cross-disciplinary topics related to moral and political economy, who anticipate having a Ph.D. in hand prior to the anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. Current faculty and postdocs have PhDs in the fields of Economics, History, Political Science, Public Policy, and Sociology. Fellows will be appointed for a three-year term and are expected to teach two sections or seminars in the first year, and up to three sections or seminars in both the second and third years, in addition to advising senior thesis students in the major. During the academic year, fellows are expected to remain in residence in the Baltimore-Washington region, and to participate actively in the intellectual community of CES. Please submit a statement of purpose outlining your research interests and teaching experience (up to 1,500 words), a CV, an article-length writing sample, and three letters of recommendation online via Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/192384 Review of applications will begin on November 7th, 2026.