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| Research Associate | | | | | Institution/Organization: | Center for Human Science | Job Location: | North Carolina, U.S.A. | Job Types: | Postdoctoral, Visiting | Contact Person: | Bibb Latané | Date Posted: | May 17th, 2012 | Web Site: | http://www.humanscience.org/ | | | | | | | | 2-4 Research Fellowships The Center for Human Science, an independent think tank in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is looking for 2-4 creative and resourceful researchers, writers, and/or qualitative data analysts to work together with other Center Fellows to develop instructional materials, including research and discussion components for a new series of interactive online supplements for hybrid college courses in the behavioral and social sciences. To be known as letsKNOW and marketed like textbooks to instructors in the U.S. and overseas, the courses will feature replications and extensions of current research as well as a new paradigm for studying the social construction of attitudes, values, and beliefs. As well as an advanced degree in a human science discipline, relevant experience, editing, research, Internet, or marketing skills, are desirable. A generous compensation package includes room and board. Two-career couples are encouraged to apply for these appointments, which can start immediately or in August or January. Although open to candidates from anthropology, communication studies, economics, history, political science, sociology and other related disciplines, a background in social psychology would be especially welcome. Senior Fellow Bibb Latané will be at the May 24-27 APS meetings in Chicago and would like to meet with anyone who might be interested in this opportunity. Click on "Research Fellowships" at www.humanscience.org for more information and to apply.
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