CareerPlan

Postdoctoral Scholar

College of Medicine, USFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Analyze predictors of family size variations among the Amish and other high fertility populations using quantitative demographic methods.

Role type

Postdoctoral Scholar (Demography/Social Science)

Builds

Research manuscripts and analyses for demography, social science, and public health journals

Domain

Demography, Social Science, Public Health

Deliverable

research

Required skills

quantitative demographic methods, fertility and mortality measurement, population projections, event history and longitudinal analysis, multilevel modeling, incomplete data handling, kinship modeling, literature review, academic writing

Preferred skills

experience with the Amish population, experience with other high fertility ethnic-religious populations

Responsibilities

develop, justify, and execute analyses; conduct literature reviews; draft manuscripts; oversee manuscript submission

Seniority

Postdoctoral (early-career researcher)