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Augusta University Medical Center

Postdoctoral Fellow

Augusta, GA · On-site

$46K - $62K/yr

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Location Augusta University Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912 Our ... Job Summary A NIH grant-funded postdoctoral position is available immediately in the Georgia Cancer ...

Massgeneralbrigham

$70K - $71K/yr

The position is funded by a National MS Society Mentor-Based Postdoctoral Training Grant. The ... The successful fellow will receive training in developing scientific concepts and related ...

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What is a postdoctoral position in political science?

A postdoctoral position in political science is a temporary academic role intended for individuals who have recently completed their Ph.D. in political science or a related field. Postdocs typically conduct independent research, collaborate with faculty, publish scholarly work, and may teach courses. These positions help researchers deepen their expertise, develop new skills, and prepare for permanent academic or policy-oriented careers. Postdoctoral appointments usually last from one to three years and are often funded by universities, research institutes, or external grants.

What are some common challenges faced by postdoctoral researchers in political science, and how can they be addressed?

Postdoctoral researchers in political science often face challenges such as securing independent research funding, balancing teaching responsibilities with research output, and establishing a professional network. Navigating the transition from doctoral studies to a more autonomous research role can also be demanding. To address these challenges, it's helpful to seek mentorship from senior faculty, actively participate in conferences, and collaborate across departments or institutions to broaden research impact and networking opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a postdoctoral researcher in political science, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Political Science, you need a Ph.D. in political science or a closely related field, along with expertise in research design, data analysis, and academic publishing. Familiarity with statistical software (such as Stata, R, or SPSS), qualitative analysis tools, and experience with academic databases are typically required. Strong written communication, critical thinking, and collaboration skills help you excel in publishing, grant writing, and interdisciplinary projects. These skills are crucial for producing impactful research, securing funding, and advancing your academic career.

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Adjunct Faculty: Political Science: Fairburn (In-Person)

GEORGIA MILITARY COLLEGE

Fairburn, GA

Part-time

Re-posted 15 hours ago

Job description

The Fairburn Satellite of Georgia Military College is now hiring adjunct professors in the following discipline: Political Science

Applicants with the flexibility to teach both day and evening classes are preferred; however, applications will be considered for those with more limited availability. Contracts are for 8 weeks; renewable upon availability of classes and satisfactory job performance.

The application review process will commence immediately and will continue until the necessary positions have been filled.

Applicants must provide a current resume or CV, three professional references, and a copy of complete unofficial transcripts. These documents may be uploaded directly to each application. If hired, official transcripts will be required.

*Criminal background check and drug screen must be cleared before any candidate may begin working.

Georgia Military College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Applicants must possess one of the following: 

  1. Master’s degree or higher in a qualifying field,

  2. Master’s degree or higher with 18sh (or equivalent) in a qualifying field and/or 5 years of Relevant Work Experience in the Qualifying Field

  3. Bachelor’s degree in a qualifying field and 7 years of relevant work experience in the field.

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