Postdoctoral Research Associate – Children’s Mental Health Treatment
Posted: 12/6/2019 (Employment)
The Center for Health and Wellbeing (CHW), part of the Woodrow Wilson School, invites outstanding researchers to apply for an appointment as a Postdoctoral Research Associate for a 12-month position starting July 1, 2020. The position would involve working on a CHW project headed by Janet Currie entitled: “Harnessing Big Data to Improve Children’s Mental Health Treatment.”
Postdoctoral Research Associates participate in activities of CHW, including faculty-graduate seminars, workshops, and public lectures, and enjoy access to a wide range of other activities throughout the University. Postdoctoral Research Associates devote the major portion of their time to research and writing on issues related to health and wellbeing. Some Postdoctoral Research Associates may be invited to teach in one of Princeton’s undergraduate programs. Any teaching is contingent on sufficient enrollments and must be approved by the Office of the Dean of the Faculty.
Applicants are evaluated on the basis of (1) the quality of their achievements in their field of specialization and their ability to benefit from the activities of CHW; (2) the fit between their interests and the project; and (3) the contribution they are likely to make to research in the future.
For full consideration, please apply online at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/14161 by December 15, 2019, however, applications will continue to be reviewed until all available positions are filled. Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their applications in March 2020.
Please submit online a cover letter, a CV, a research paper, book chapter, or a dissertation chapter; a statement of no more than 1,500 words describing how you plan to use your time at Princeton; and contact information for a thesis advisor or other individual who is qualified to assess your work.
Deadline: 12/15/2019
Location: Princeton University