Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Human Flourishing Program, Harvard University

4 days ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Harvard University Full time
Job Title:

Postdoctoral Fellow, Human Flourishing Program, Harvard University

Job Summary:

The Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University's Institute for Quantitative Social Science is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to contribute to its interdisciplinary research on human well-being. The successful candidate will have a PhD in a relevant field and a strong interest in well-being research.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct independent research on topics related to human well-being
  • Contribute to the Program's interdisciplinary work under the supervision of the Program's Director
  • Collaborate with researchers across the fields of psychology, sociology, public health, epidemiology, statistics, philosophy, theology, and history
Requirements:
  • PhD in philosophy, theology/religious studies, empirical social or biomedical sciences, or a related field
  • Strong interest in well-being research
  • Excellent research and communication skills
What We Offer:
  • Full funding for 2 years, with possible extension for a third year
  • Eligibility for employee benefits, including subsidized health insurance
  • Shared office space and borrowing privileges at Harvard libraries
How to Apply:

Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, cover letter, research statement, and three letters of recommendation. The deadline for applications is November 30, 2024.



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