Postdoctoral Researcher Academic Unit Kellogg Institute for International Studies

Updated: 13 days ago
Location: Notre Dame, INDIANA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 15 Apr 2024

Position Information


Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher Academic Unit Kellogg Institute for International Studies
Job Description
The Kellogg Institute for International Studies , part of the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame, is seeking two postdoctoral researchers as part of the university’s Democracy Initiative for the academic year 2024-2025. Individuals selected for a postdoctoral position will have the option of renewing their appointment for a second year, conditional on satisfactory performance. A successful postdoctoral candidate will have a Ph.D. in Political Science, Economics, Sociology, or a closely related field conferred by June 30th, 2024, will focus on the study of democracy, and will have a comparative research agenda preferably addressing questions of democratic erosion, democratic resilience, and strategies to protect democracy. 
Review of applications will begin on April 15, 2024. This position is located in South Bend, Indiana. Reasonable moving expenses will be covered. 
In addition to carrying out independent research, this position will assist in the administration, analysis, and dissemination of the work on democracy conducted at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies. The individuals selected for this position can expect to devote approximately 50% of their time to activities related to research assistantship and collaboration with the Kellogg Institute, and 50% of their time to independent research. They will have the opportunity to attend and present at the Kellogg Work In Progress Seminars, will have dedicated office space, and will be part of a cohort of visiting fellows and guest researchers. In addition, the position includes $5,000 per year in research funds. 
To apply, please submit a cover letter that includes a description of your current research, a curriculum vitae, a writing sample, and two letters of recommendation. 
Please submit applications to https://apply.interfolio.com/142194 
The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and is committed to building a culturally diverse workplace. We strongly encourage applications from female and minority candidates and others that will enhance our community. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and requires affirmative action by covered contractors to employ and advance veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities in compliance with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a).
Contact Denise Wright 
Email [email protected] 
Phone 574.631.8523 
Address 1130 Jenkins-Nanovic Halls 
University of Notre Dame 
Notre Dame, IN 46556
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Special Instructions to Applicants
Department Kellogg Inst for Intrnl Studies (38025)
Department Website kellogg.nd.edu
Family / Sub-Family No Eprism / Other_No Eprism
Career Stream/Level Other
Department Hiring Pay Range $56,484 - $63,852
Pay ID Monthly
FLSA Status P1 - Postdoc
Job Category Other
Job Type Full-time
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Posting Detail Information


Job Posting Date (Campus) 03/12/2024
Job Posting Date (Public) 03/12/2024
Job Closing Date 04/15/2024
Posting Type Open To All Applicants
Posting Number S24773
Quick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.nd.edu/postings/33895