Postdoctoral Research Associate - Computational Social Science

Northeastern University

1 year ago

Boston, MA

Onsite

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A Postdoctoral Research Associate at Northeastern University's Network Science Institute (Complexity & Society Lab). The lab develops tools, theory, and models for complex systems to study emergent and systemic disparities in society, with emphasis on public health, public safety, and the criminal legal system. This is a grant-funded, Boston-based position (approximately two years) embedded in an interdisciplinary research environment.

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PhD

About Northeastern University

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Northeastern University is a private, global research university founded in 1898 and known for its emphasis on experiential learning and engagement with industry and communities. It offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across fields such as engineering, health, business, computer science, and the social sciences, anchored by a signature cooperative education (co-op) model that integrates classroom study with paid, real-world work experiences. Northeastern operates a network of campuses, research centers, and international partnerships that support interdisciplinary research, entrepreneurship, and applied solutions to societal challenges. The university emphasizes career outcomes, innovation, and global engagement through collaboration with employers, governments, and civic organizations.