PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Media Studies in United States

This fellowship is hosted by the Division of Regulatory Science and Compliance within the CDC’s Office of Readiness and Response in Atlanta. The project places the participant in a federal regulatory environment focused on the oversight of biological materials and the public health systems that support safe, secure scientific work. Working under the guidance of a mentor, the fellow will join the division’s Policy and Communications Team and contribute to projects that support regulatory policy d...

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a post-master’s fellowship with the Division of Regulatory Science and Compliance (DRSC) in the Office of Readiness and Response in Atlanta, Georgia. The fellowship places the participant in DRSC’s Biosafety, Science, Training, and Expertise Branch, where the work supports training programs for new and experienced inspectors and auditors working across the Federal Select Agent Program, the Import Permit Program, and the U.S. National A...

Theory-Driven Big Data for Predicting Human Behavior is a research opportunity at the DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi, Maryland, within the Humans in Complex Systems (HCxS) area. The project addresses a major challenge in the human sciences: traditional theory-driven approaches can explain behavior in controlled laboratory settings, while data-driven methods can achieve strong predictive performance on large datasets but may struggle to generalize or support theory building. This oppo...

The Society Postdoctoral Fellows at Dartmouth College offer recently completed PhD scholars the chance to pursue an innovative postdoctoral project while developing as teachers and members of an academic community. Fellows are appointed in the Society and also hold a lecturer appointment in a department and/or program, combining independent research with mentored teaching experience. This three-year fellowship is designed for scholars working across a wide range of fields, including humanities, ...

Center for Theory of Emergent Quantum Matter (CTEQ) at Penn State invites applications for several postdoctoral scholar positions in an interdisciplinary research environment focused on theory and computation in quantum science. The fellows will work on topics spanning quantum information science, quantum materials, quantum computation, artificial intelligence, and computational approaches to emergent quantum matter. Specific areas mentioned include quantum geometry, Majorana modes, and the frac...

Duke University’s Department of History is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Care Studies and Scholarly Publishing for an in-person fellowship based in Durham, North Carolina. The position is designed for a recent PhD whose work engages some aspect of care studies and who wants to build experience in open-access scholarly publishing and scholarly communication. The fellow will split their time across three intertwined areas of work. A substantial part of the role supports RCGE’s scholarly digital...

The Stanford Humanities Center is offering External Faculty Fellowships for scholars working across the arts and humanities. These fellowships are designed primarily for people who are already teaching or otherwise affiliated with an academic institution, while independent scholars may also apply. The program supports a diverse residential scholarly community and welcomes applicants from all academic ranks, including assistant, associate, and full professor. Fellows spend one full academic year ...

Northeastern University's Institute for Experiential AI is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to conduct applied research at the intersection of artificial intelligence and major societal and scientific challenges. The appointment may focus on Responsible AI , Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval , AI and Health , or AI and Life Sciences . The Responsible AI track addresses the design, development, governance, evaluation, monitoring, and auditing of AI systems, including iss...

This fellowship is hosted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Commissioner, Public Health Strategy and Analysis Staff in Silver Spring, Maryland. The project is embedded in FDA’s regulatory science mission and focuses on applied data science and AI in a policy and operational environment. The fellowship is organized around four linked project areas. In research and data analysis, the participant will investigate topics such as drug competition, FDA regulatory pathways, and globa...