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Predoctoral Researcher: Economics & Social Science

Stanford University

Stanford University is seeking Predoctoral Researchers to join the IRiSS program for 2026–27, working under faculty supervision in economics, political science, psychology, or sociology. The role supports cutting-edge social science research and offers mentorship from senior scholars. Predoctoral Researchers are staff-category employees who can enroll in one course per year for credit. The start date is September 14, 2026, and the position is based on the Stanford campus as a 100% FTE, 1-year #J-18808-Ljbffr Stanford University

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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