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Post by gig on Aug 22, 2010 20:03:39 GMT -5
Position Summary: The Princeton University Center for the Study of Social Organization is seeking to appoint a postdoctoral research associate for a one-year position, renewable for a second year contingent upon satisfactory performance, beginning September 2011. The Center is a unit within the Princeton University Sociology Department devoted to fostering research on complex organizations, social networks, and economic sociology. The Center sponsors three ongoing workshops, gives small grants to graduate students, and serves as a focus for research on social organization within the Department and the larger Princeton community. Applicants should be engaged in significant work in at least one of the three focal fields. Research associates will pursue their own research agendas, with the additional obligations of full-time residence in Princeton during the year, teaching one small course or seminar (subject to Dean of the Faculty approval) during the first year, and attending regularly the Center's weekly workshop and speaker series.
Essential Qualifications: Candidates must have received the Ph.D. on or after July 1, 2009; or be on track to complete all requirements for the Ph.D. degree, including the dissertation defense, by August 1, 2011. (Completion by this date is a strict condition for beginning the position.)
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