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Human Ecology Post-Doctoral Fellowship

  • 1.  Human Ecology Post-Doctoral Fellowship

    Posted 02-17-2017 17:58
    Human Ecology Post-Doctoral Fellowship

    The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University seeks a post-doctoral researcher interested in developing, extending, and testing psychological theory in real world settings. A key emphasis of the research program will be interacting with organizations to employ immersive field studies and large-scale interventions. The ideal candidate has a strong interest in behavioral research in the domains of marketing, management, human behavior, and/or their intersection.

    Derek Rucker and Loran Nordgren will jointly manage the position and collaborate with the post-doctoral researcher. In addition to working with the supervising faculty, the candidate will be encouraged to develop and pursue his or her research as well. The position will carry with it a generous stipend as well as funds for carrying out research. In addition, the stipend carries no teaching responsibilities. The term of this position will be a two-year commitment with the possibility of a third year upon approval.

    The ideal candidate must have completed a doctorate in social psychology, behavioral sciences, or a related field of inquiry by September 1st, 2017.

    To apply, the candidate should please e-mail curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, and a statement of interest to Faye Palmer (faye-palmer@kellogg.northwestern.edu). The statement of interest should indicate why conducting field research and interventions is particularly exciting to the candidate. Salary and research budget are competitive and includes full medical insurance. Applications will begin review on February 15th, 2017. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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    Julia D. Hur

    PhD Candidate in Management and Organizations

    Kellogg School of Management

    Northwestern University

    email: j-hur@kellogg.northwestern.edu