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Research Scholar

2 months ago


Washington, United States Howard University Full time
About the Position

The Talent Acquisition department at Howard University is seeking a highly qualified candidate to fill a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position. This role is a rare opportunity for a uniquely qualified individual with a passion for interdisciplinary research at the intersection of humanities and health justice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Initiate, plan, and execute a research project with a focus on the theme of Lore.
  • Teach one course per year for the Center as designated by the Executive Co-Directors.
  • Contribute to scholarly articles, method or theory development, or other scholarly tools.
  • Collaborate with or lead an interdisciplinary impact team.
  • Support the Director of Research and Public Policy in literature review, data analysis, and grant submissions.
Requirements
  • Doctoral degree in a relevant area of study, including history of health/medicine, science and technology studies, literature, philosophy/bioethics, medical anthropology, medical sociology, race and ethnic studies, or disability studies.
  • Interdisciplinary training and experience are strongly encouraged.
Benefits

The Postdoctoral Research Fellow position offers a competitive monthly stipend with excellent benefits, including a subsidy for conference travel. The maximum award amount (salary fringe) for this fellowship is $77,900.

How to Apply

Applicants are required to use the MHHJ proposal template. The principal criteria for selection are: (1) the overall significance of the research, (2) feasible public engagement and education plans to be implemented within 12 months, (3) attainable dissemination pathway that encourages future research from positive and negative findings, (4) the likely ability of the candidate to derive satisfactory results from the proposed research, and (5) the relevance of the application to the Center's designated research theme.