Post-Doctoral Associate in Social Research and Public Policy / Social Science New York University Abu Dhabi in United Arab Emirates

Post-doctorate on the ‘revolving doors’ of European and national political elites at the University of Strasbourg , based in the SAGE Joint Research Unit (CNRS, University of Strasbourg) in Strasbourg, France. This is a 24-month full-time postdoctoral position starting on 1 December 2026 . The post sits within the Infiltrates project, funded by the Volkswagen Foundation , a comparative research programme examining influence, elite trajectories, and wealth inequality across Germany, France, and t...

PhD position (36 months) at Université de Montpellier , France, on Governing the dilemmas of transition public policies . The project is part of KIPPT 2 (Key Initiative on Public Policies of Transition) , a programme led by Laura Michel (CEPEL, UMR 5112) and funded by France 2030 . The doctoral research will examine how different transition public policies interact, create synergies, or come into tension, and how social and political actors identify, formalise, prioritise, and arbitrate those te...

Postdoctoral Scholar opening in US immigration policy , with research spanning causal inference , policy evaluation, immigrant children and families, and community-level impacts. The position is associated with the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley , and is being advertised by Caitlin Patler in collaboration with Chloe East (University of Colorado Boulder Economics). The role includes causal research on the impacts of immigration policy, rapid-response des...

PhD Researcher in Sociology at Trinity College Dublin in Ireland . The successful candidate will join the PhD programme in the Department of Sociology and be embedded in the interdisciplinary School of Social Sciences and Philosophy . The post emphasizes sociology , social sciences , research methods , and data analysis , with opportunities to take masters-level courses, attend international workshops and summer schools, and gain teaching experience. The department states that it will provide lo...

MIT Blueprint Labs is hiring two Postdoctoral Associates on its Education Team: one focused on Charter Schools and one on AI in Education . The Charter Schools postdoctoral role will help lead the Charter School Research Collaborative and conduct research on charter schools nationwide. The AI in Education role will help lead research on how AI is affecting U.S. education systems . Both positions work closely with Blueprint Directors Josh Angrist and Parag Pathak , and with partner schools/distri...