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August 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024

Harvard University

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Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Division of Social Sciences
Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies
An Wang Postdoctoral Fellow in Chinese Studies

JOE ID Number: 2023-02_111473439
Date Posted: 12/11/2023
Date Inactive: 01/31/2024
Position Title/Short Description
Title: An Wang Postdoctoral Fellow in Chinese Studies
Section: International: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
F6 -- Economic Impacts of Globalization
F -- International Economics
O5 -- Economywide Country Studies
P2 -- Socialist and Transition Economies
F5 -- International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy
Keywords:
Chinese studies
China economy
Economic development of China
Political economy of China
East Asian economics
International economics
China in the global economy
Salary Range: $65,000
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies is offering two post-doctoral fellowships to support participants in an interdisciplinary research group that will focus on China’s global engagements and its effect on the global political economy. The theme of the research will be “Global Firms and Rival States: Business, Transnational Commerce, and China’s Rise.” The group will be led by Meg Rithmire, F. Warren McFarlan, Associate Professor of Business Administration, and David Yang, Professor of Economics.

Applications are welcome from junior scholars in multiple disciplines including political science, history, sociology, and economics with research interests related to this theme.

Applications are due January 16, 2024.

The one-year fellowship period is from August 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025. An Wang postdoctoral fellows are expected to reside in the Greater Boston area for the duration of the fellowship. 

For more information see: https://fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/programs/an-wang-postdoctoral-fellows/   

The fellowships will be subject to all rules and regulations of Harvard University.

Harvard is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information, military service, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or other protected status. 

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 01/16/2024
Reference Instructions:
At least two and no more than three academic recommendation letters are required, to be submitted directly to the application portal by each recommender.
See Fairbank Center website for details: https://fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/programs/an-wang-postdoctoral-fellowships/