Researchers

Postdoctoral Associate Positions

Postdoctoral Associates must be awarded a PhD or equivalent degree by the date of hire. A relevant doctoral degree and research experience with a strong publication record in relevant areas are required. Postdoctoral Associate positions are intended for recent doctoral graduates who are interested and experienced in:

  • Addressing the human, societal, and environmental issues brought about by the development of digital technology (from the Web and social media to AI and robotics)
  • Informing and steering policy and legal debates nationally and internationally on these issues
  • Deepening their expertise to transition to their independent research careers. 

Postdoctoral Associate in Social Data Science (link to full description).

Postdoctoral Associates (link to full description)

Important Dates

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis through January 10, 2025. 

The anticipated start date is in Spring or Summer 2025. 

Qualified applicants will be contacted to schedule an interview, possibly followed by an invitation for a 20-minute presentation, and a request to submit two letters of recommendation.

Yale University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among its students, staff, and faculty and strongly welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.