University of Idaho
Postdoctoral Fellow, Political Psychology
Posting Number: SP004872P
Division/College: Col of Letters, Arts & Social Sci.
Department: Col of Letters, Arts & Soc Sci
Location: Moscow
Posting Context Statement:
Position Overview:
The Department of Politics and Philosophy and the Idaho Society of Fellows are now accepting applications for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in Political Psychology, anticipated to begin August 1, 2025. Fellows will pursue their own research and teach one course per semester (as determined by the teaching needs of the department).
While we are open to subfields such as American Government and Politics, Comparative Politics, International Relations, and Methodology, we particularly encourage applications from candidates who have incorporated experimental approaches into their research on U.S. public opinion or international relations, as well as those whose work addresses critical questions related to democratic stability.
Required Experience:
- Broadly trained Political Psychologist with strong expertise in experimental design (either lab- or survey-based)
Required Education:
- Ph.D. in Political Science or equivalent field (e.g., Government; Politics). ABDs may apply but degree is required by start date
Required Other:
Additional Preferred:
- Experience incorporating experimental approaches into research on U.S public opinion or international relations
- Research that speaks to critical questions related to democratic stability
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
Degree Requirement:
Listed degree qualification is required at time of hire
FLSA Status: Exempt
Employee Category: Exempt
Pay Range: $47,424 per year
Type of Appointment: _of_Appointment
FTE:
1
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Funding: This position is contingent upon the continuation of work and/or funding.
A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy: Uncertain
Posting Date: 05/13/2025
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:
For first consideration, please apply by June 1, 2025.
Applicants must submit the following: a letter of application that addresses the positions required and preferred qualifications, a curriculum vitae, a 2-3 page statement describing current and future research projects (upload as Other Document 1), and a 2-3 page pedagogy statement (upload as Research/Teaching Philosophy). Applicants must also provide names and complete contact information for three references.
Please direct inquiries or questions to Dr. Florian Justwan (fjustwan@uidaho.edu).
Applicant Resources: https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources
Background Check Statement:
Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
To apply, visit https://uidaho.peopleadmin.com/postings/48289
The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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