Postdoc openings. ANR Project: Cross-disciplinary research ventures in postwar American social science
Description: Two two-year postdoctoral positions are available with the History of Social Science Group (H2S) at École normale supérieure de Cachan, France, starting October/November 2010.
The Group is currently looking to hire two postdoctoral fellows for a newly funded grant from the Agence nationale de la recherche (ANR) to study cross-disciplinary research ventures in postwar American social science. One postdoc will work on Columbia University and the other on MIT.
Requirements:Candidates should have completed their doctoral degree in the history of economics, history of science or history of social science, and have interest or expertise in cross-disciplinary research ventures in social science after WWII.
Start date:1 st Oct or Nov. 2010.
Stipend (net): 2120 euros (monthly) plus research money for archival work and conference participation.
Application Instructions: Please send an email describing briefly background, previous training and interests along with a CV and contact information for two references. Journal publications or other samples of scholarly writing may also be included.
Please send application materials to Philippe Fontaine at "philippe.fontaine@ens-cachan.fr".
Deadline to Apply: Flexible
Website: http://economix.u-paris10.fr/fr/membres/?id=36