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Postdoctoral Research Associate

4 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Rice University Full time
Job Title: Postdoctoral Associate

Rice University is seeking a highly motivated and experienced postdoctoral associate to join our team in the Department of Sociology. The successful candidate will work on a two-year project examining school and residential mobility among housing choice voucher households in Houston, Texas, and assessing the educational effects of voucher receipt on students' educational outcomes.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct independent or collaborative research in quantitative education research, with a focus on analysis of state administrative or nationally representative education datasets, causal inference, or the intersections of housing and education.
  • Mentor, oversee, and/or train junior research team members.
  • Communicate research findings through verbal presentations and publications/reports.
  • Support project management and design research protocols.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • PhD or other doctoral degree in Sociology, Education, Economics, or related fields.
  • Excellent technical and data analysis skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as oral presentation skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and independently.
  • Excellent time management skills.
What We Offer:
  • An annual salary of $65,000.
  • Office space and access to research and travel funds up to $2000 per year.
  • Additional grant support for project-related conference travel.
How to Apply:

Please submit a single PDF file containing your cover letter, research statement, curriculum vitae, and two writing samples. If additional files are required, please send them to [email address] with the subject line 'Sociology Postdoc.' We welcome applications from PhDs, EdDs, or applicants in related fields with a focus on quantitative education research.