Postdoctoral Researcher
Core
Conduct high-quality research on nonprofit organizations and government programs using computational social science methods to strengthen civic infrastructure.
Role type
Postdoctoral Researcher (Sociology/Political Science)
Builds
Research manuscripts, articles, and visualizations for academic and policy audiences.
Domain
Social Sciences / Nonprofit Administration / Computational Social Science
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Quantitative data analysis, statistical programming (R or Stata), database linking, data cleaning, academic writing, lab management, mentoring graduate students
Preferred skills
Natural language processing, large dataset management, nonprofit scholarship background
Responsibilities
Acquire and clean data, link databases, produce visualizations and statistical analysis, write and present results, manage lab research, mentor graduate research assistants
Seniority
Postdoctoral (PhD required)