Research Associate (Post-Doc) - Centro de Estudios Puertorriquenos
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | New York, United States |
Position: | Administrator, Research Professional |
Research Associate (Post-Doc) - Centro de Estudios Puertorriquenos
Job ID: 11619
Location: Hunter College
GENERAL DUTIES
Conducts academic research in connection with CUNY programs; may assist faculty, staff, and students in conducting research and lead research efforts involving others.
- Develops research plans and proposals and participates in acquiring funding
- Collects, analyzes, and assures validity of data
- Writes progress reports; writes and publishes findings
- Collaborates with internal and external colleagues
- Adheres to standards for safety and hygiene and ethical conduct as defined by the University and relevant outside parties
CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION
The Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños (Centro), the only University-based research institute in the United States devoted to the interdisciplinary study of the Puerto Rican experience, seeks an academic researcher with expertise in any one of the wide range of disciplines within history, social sciences, or behavioral sciences, including those interdisciplinary in nature, to complement its current research capacity. This is a non-tenure track position that reports directly to the director.
The Research Associate's responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Provide assistance with academic research and publish studies in peer-reviewed journals and other academic venues on Puerto Rican stateside communities.
- May assist in presenting papers at disciplinary conferences.
- Support and perform other research related duties as assigned by the Director.
- Participate on Centro-wide staff committees.
Appointment will be for one academic year.
QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate will be a recent graduate from a Ph.D. program with a "post-doc" project for completion, such as converting a dissertation into a book, publishing chapters of a dissertation in peerreferred journals, or writing articles or chapters for a book in a new area of research where all data has been collected. English and Spanish fluency are required.
COMPENSATION
$44,849
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Website: | http://www.cuny.edu/employment.html |
Primary Category: | None |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 12/01/2014 |
Closing Date | 03/01/2015 |