Postdoctoral Research Fellow (JOB # 11582)
Center for Organization Research and Design
Arizona State University
The Center for Organization Research and Design (CORD) at Arizona State University (ASU) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to begin August 1, 2016.
This is a full-time (1.0 FTE), benefits-eligible, 11-month appointment, with a possibility to extend to 12 months (or longer) based on funding availability. For additional information and policies regarding postdoctoral scholars at ASU, please see https://graduate.asu.edu/postdocs. Salary is $50,000.
The successful candidate would be expected to work with CORD faculty and students to manage and execute a recently funded research project on sustainable procurement in state and local governments, conduct research, and publish results via policy documents, conference papers, webinars and academic publications. Research activities involve development and administration of surveys and interviews, analysis of collected data, assistance with project reports and administration, and other related activities.
CORD focuses on high impact use-inspired organization research that transcends boundaries between sectors, policies, institutions and individuals. CORD's cross-national focus includes fellows, affiliates, and visiting scholars from leading academic institutions around the world. For additional information visit http://cord.asu.edu.
Qualifications: Qualified candidates must have a Ph.D. or expect to receive a Ph.D. by the start of the appointment. The successful candidate should have experience and/or interest in managing medium to large scale research projects, and possess strong oral and written communication and teamwork skills. Prior experience with public or private sector management within the fields of environmental policy, sustainability, and procurement is preferred. The disciplinary background is open.
Application Procedure: Application materials include:
Current curriculum vitae
Letter summarizing your interest in the position
Contact information for three references
Writing sample (published or unpublished) that best exemplifies your scholarly work
To apply for this position please see https://publicservice.asu.edu/content/jobs Application deadline is May 27, 2016, 5:00p.m. at 5:00p.m. PST; if not filled, reviews will occur each Friday thereafter and will continue until the search is closed. A background check is required prior to employment.
ASU: Arizona State University has developed a new model for the American Research University, creating an institution that is committed to excellence, access and impact. ASU measures itself by those it includes, not by those it excludes.
Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. For a complete statement of ASU's nondiscrimination statement, refer to http://www.asu.edu/aad/manuals/acd/acd401.html and https://www.asu.edu/titleIX/.