Brown University

Position Title/Short Description

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Position Description: The Population Studies and Training Center (PSTC) at Brown University invites applications for a postdoctoral position to start July 1, 2027. The anticipated duration of the position is one (1) year with opportunity to renew up-to-two years depending on performance. We welcome applications from candidates with a Ph.D. in a relevant social science discipline (e.g., anthropology, economics, sociology, demography, public policy, or related) awarded within the last three years, or who will have completed all degree requirements at least two weeks prior to the start date.

Qualifications: Ph.D. in a relevant social science discipline (e.g., anthropology, economics, sociology, demography, public policy) at the time of appointment.

Application Instructions:
To apply, please go to (https://apply.interfolio.com/195027). Screening of applications will begin on December 7, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled.
Applicants should provide a CV, 2 examples of written work, and a cover letter with the following information: background, research interests and plans during the postdoctoral period, and future employment goals. In addition, candidates should submit three letters of reference via the online system at the time of the application.

Contact Andrew Foster (afoster@brown.edu) with any questions.