Political Post Doctoral Fellowship u2013 Political ...

Post Doctoral Fellowship u2013 Political Science and Security & Conflict Lab Department of Political Science Emory University Atlanta, GA The Department of Political Science and Security & Conflict Lab at Emory University invite applications for a Post-Doctoral Fellowship beginning in Spring or Summer 2026. The inital appointment is for one year, with a possibility of renewal pending satisfactory performance and continued funding. Primary duties of the postdoc will be to support research activities related to two grants that Prof. Renard Sexton is executing regarding deterrence in the Indo-Pacific region. There will also be interactions with Prof Sextonu2019s Security and Conflict Lab. The Fellow will also participate in the academic activity of the department and will have time to conduct their own research. Familiarity with Taiwan, Asia Pacific security issues, field experimental methods and quantitative causal inference are preferred but not required. Salary is competitive. Ph.D. must be in hand before beginning the appointment. On site availability in Atlanta is preferred, though certain hybrid work schedules are negotiable. To apply, please submit the following materials: + Cover letter + CV + Three references Review of applications will begin January 31, 2026 and continue until the position is filled. Please feel free to contact Professor Sexton at with questions.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Emory University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Emory University does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in use of facilities without such discrimination. The University also complies with all applicable federal and Georgia statutes and regulations prohibiting unlawful discrimination. All members of the student body, faculty, and staff are expected to assist in making this policy valid in fact. Any inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Office of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Bldg., Suite 305, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone 404/727-9867 (V) 404/712-2049 (TDD).

Created: 2025-12-15