CSERI Postdoctoral International Fellowship at University of Pennsylvania

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

State University

University of Pennsylvania

Area

America

Host Country

United States of America

Deadline

21 Dec 2020

Study level

Doctoral Degree

Opportunity type

PhD

Opportunity funding

Partial funding

Eligible Countries

This opportunity is destined for all countries

Eligible Region

All Regions

Award or Grant Description $$ $53,000 stipend + benefits

The Penn Center for the Study of Ethnicity, Race and Immigration (CSERI) invites applications, starting October 12, 2020 for a one-year postdoctoral research fellowship in the social sciences (with a possible renewal for a second year).

Eligibility Criteria

Applications are welcome from scholars who have received their Ph.D. or equivalent degrees in the social sciences in the last two years (not earlier than 2019), or who expect to complete their degree by July 2021.

Skills with statistical analysis, qualitative software, GIS, experimental and other approaches are desirable, but not necessary.

Offered Benefits

The stipend for the postdoctoral fellowship is $53,000 plus relevant fees and individual health insurance. The position also provides $2,500 in research support, with the opportunity to apply for additional funding.

Application Process

Please submit all required materials through Interfolio: apply.interfolio.com/79743

Documents to be uploaded:

Cover Letter
Title and Description of Proposed Research – No more than 1,500 words.
CV – Indicate experience with both qualitative and quantitative research, experience with qualitative and statistical research software (e.g. R, STATA, ATLAS/TI, Dedoose, etc.). List other fellowships, funding and scholarships received, and all publications.
Writing Sample – An article or an excerpt of a book or dissertations chapter (25-page limit).
Confidential Letters of Recommendation (two) – Referees should be asked both to comment on your proposed project and to discuss your qualifications and experience as a researcher.