Postdoctoral Researcher in Anthropology
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at the University of California, Davis. The successful candidate will have a strong background in anthropology and a passion for conducting research in the field of ritual and religion among the Mentawai people in Indonesia.
Key Responsibilities
The Postdoctoral Researcher will be responsible for designing and conducting field studies that include both qualitative and quantitative methods. They will work closely with Prof. Manvir Singh to develop research proposals, collect and analyze data, and disseminate findings through publications and presentations.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, the candidate will need to have a PhD in hand at the start of the position, written and verbal scientific communication skills, and a willingness to work in a collaborative environment. Preferred qualifications include ethnographic fieldwork experience, willingness to learn foreign languages (Indonesian and/or Mentawai), research experience studying religion and/or evolutionary social sciences, and experience with quantitative data collection and analysis.
What We Offer
The University of California, Davis is committed to inclusive excellence and offers a competitive salary and benefits package. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of researchers and contribute to the development of new knowledge in the field of anthropology.
How to Apply
Applications will be reviewed starting March 1, 2024, and will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. The starting date is flexible, although a spring or summer 2024 starting date is preferred. Please submit your application, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, writing sample 1, and contact information for 3 references, to the application portal.
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