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Postdoctoral Associate in Nostalgia and Interdisciplinary Cultural Analysis Rutgers University in United States

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Postdoc

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Environmental Science

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Year-long residential postdoctoral fellowship with a salary of $50,000, health benefits, a private office, and administrative support. The posting also lists a salary detail of $70,000, but the position summary states $50,000 for CCA Postdoctoral Associates.

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Jan 1, 2027

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Rutgers University

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Environmental Science
Sociology
Psychology
Cognitive Science
Communication Studies
History
Neuropsychology
Literature
Learning And Memory
Propaganda Studies

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About this position

Rutgers University-New Brunswick is recruiting two external Postdoctoral Associates for a year-long residential fellowship in the Center for Cultural Analysis (CCA) for academic year 2027-28.

The seminar theme is Nostalgia, approached from an interdisciplinary perspective. Relevant research areas include psychology of memory, social memory, cognitive science, neurology, cultural preservation studies, literature, environmental studies, and rhetoric and propaganda studies.

Applicants from any relevant discipline may apply, but they must complete all requirements for the PhD or other terminal degree in the relevant field by August 1, 2027. A record of publication and scholarly engagement related to the seminar topic is required. Fellows are expected to attend a bi-monthly research seminar, present their own work, organize a symposium, and normally teach one undergraduate course during the fellowship year.

Funding includes a $50,000 salary, health benefits, a private office, and administrative support. The posting also lists a salary detail of $70,000 in the job metadata. The appointment is residential, and candidates must agree to establish residency within a forty-mile radius of the New Brunswick campus during the 2026-27 academic year.

To apply, submit a cover letter, CV, a 250-400 word abstract of your research project, a research statement (no more than 4 single-spaced pages), and a brief description of an undergraduate course you would like to teach. Three confidential letters of recommendation must be uploaded by referees.

Deadline: January 1, 2027. Location: New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.

Funding details

Year-long residential postdoctoral fellowship with a salary of $50,000, health benefits, a private office, and administrative support. The posting also lists a salary detail of $70,000, but the position summary states $50,000 for CCA Postdoctoral Associates.

What's required

All requirements for the PhD or other terminal degree in the relevant field must be completed by August 1, 2027. Applicants should have a record of publication and scholarly engagement relevant to the seminar topic. Candidates must be able to reside within a forty-mile radius of the New Brunswick campus during the 2026-27 academic year. Fellows normally teach one undergraduate course during the fellowship year.

How to apply

Submit a cover letter, CV, 250-400 word abstract of your research project, a research statement of no more than 4 single-spaced pages, and a brief description of an undergraduate course you would like to teach. Ask three confidential referees to upload letters of recommendation.

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