美国麻省理工学院招聘社会科学方向博士后

美国麻省理工学院招聘社会科学方向博士后

Postdoctoral Associate

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

Type: Full-Time

Salary: Min: $71,000 - Max: $90,000

Posted: 09/08/2025

Category: Political Science

Job Number: 25173

Functional Area: Research - Social Science

Department: Center for International Studies

School Area: Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences

Pay Range Minimum: $71,000

Pay Range Maximum: $90,000

Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)

Employment Category: Exempt

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Schedule:

Pay Grade: No Grade

Posting Description

POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE (2 positions), Center for International Studies (CIS), to conduct policy-relevant research in global development. Will advance research on international, transnational, comparative, and global issues, and involves collaboration with faculty and graduate students. Areas of interest include global challenges such as climate adaptation, environmental degradation, artificial intelligence, inequality reduction, building just societies, conflict resolution, global governance, democratic erosion, health access, and science policy.

The full job description is available here.

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: PhD in Political Science, Environmental Science, Sociology, Anthropology, History, Economics, Psychology, Computer Science, and related fields earned after September 1, 2023; and exceptional scholarly achievement and promise for policy-relevant research in international studies.

To apply, please submit a cover letter outlining your research interests and a CV including a list of publications through MIT's hiring site here. Additionally, upload the following materials to this form: Research proposal (maximum 1000 words), dissertation abstract with Table of Contents, one writing sample (published article or dissertation chapter), proof of PhD completion or a letter from the dissertation advisor indicating anticipated completion by June 30, 2026, and two letters of reference that should be sent directly by the referees to cis-research@mit.edu (Subject: Applicant's Name).

Review of applications begins October 15, 2025, and continues until the position is filled. The appointment starts August 1, 2026, for one year, with the potential for a one-year extension and is contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

If you have any questions about our postdoctoral program, please email cis-research@mit.edu.

9/2/2025

MIT is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

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