Princeton University

Associate Professional Specialist for Princeton Program In Public Finance Location: Princeton University Salary Range or Pay Grade: 72,000-77,000 Description The Princeton Program in Public Finance (PPPF) in the Department of Economics seeks a highly motivated and experienced Associate Professional Specialist. PPPF research interests include wealth inequality, entrepreneurship, gender equality, regional economic development, political economy, and the analysis of tax subsidies on the housing market and social insurance policies. The successful candidate will provide advanced research support to Henrik Kleven on specific applied economics research projects during the 2027-2028 academic year. The Associate Professional Specialist (APS) works under general faculty guidance and must interpret complex ideas, concepts, and methodologies and apply them effectively to new projects and scenarios. Professor Kleven's research focuses on...

Job Type Full-Time Overview A fully accredited facility, University Health Services (UHS) at Princeton University provides responsive, high quality clinical, preventive, and consultative health services to over 8,500 Princeton undergraduate and graduate students and their dependents, and occupational health services to Princeton University faculty, staff, and employees. An integrated, evidence-informed model guides all UHS practices and services. UHS leverages clinical encounters and prevention efforts into meaningful opportunities for our members to learn about and adopt healthy living practices. UHS also supports a public health approach that prevents or responds rapidly to illness outbreaks and injury, and advances, preserves, or restores students’ capacity to take full advantage of their education. UHS’s mission is to enhance learning and student success by using current and emerging knowledge of health, well-being, and human development to guide high-quality...

Professor/Associate Professor Location: East Pyne Hall Salary Range or Pay Grade: Associate Professor: $145K-$165K; Full Professor: $200K-$300K Description Princeton University seeks outstanding applicants for a tenured position in literary and/or cultural studies at the rank of advanced Associate Professor or Professor with an effective start date as early as September 1, 2027. The successful candidate will be jointly appointed in Princeton’s Department of Comparative Literature and either the Department of French and Italian OR the Department of Spanish and Portuguese. The search is open to candidates specializing in any field, but applicants must have an exceptional record of scholarly productivity and work in two or more languages other than English. One of the languages must be French, Spanish, or Portuguese, and the other language(s) may be European or non-European. The successful candidate should have a Ph.D. in literary and/or...

Princeton Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence Postdoctoral Research Fellows - Princeton Societal AI Location: 41 William Street, Princeton, NJ 08540 Salary Range or Pay Grade: 100,000 Description Princeton University is seeking to hire AI Postdoctoral Research Fellows to join the Princeton Societal AI (PSAI) Initiative as part of Data and Intelligent Systems (DaiS) to conduct research focused on societal AI. Postdoctoral Research Fellows will be part of a dedicated research community that includes leading faculty, research fellows, scientists, software engineers, postdocs, and graduate students. Fellows will have access to a state-of-the-art AI Lab GPU cluster to support large-scale experimentation and evaluation. Ideal candidates will have demonstrated experience in “societal AI” especially as related to culture. We seek scholars working on AI as a "cultural technology" — including its role in disciplinary practice across the arts...

Job Type Full-Time Overview The Princeton University Art Museum welcomes applications for the role of Collection Associate. The Collections Associate is responsible for the safe handling, movement, storage, and documentation of works of art while supporting the museum’s teaching program and collections management operations. Reporting to the Associate Registrar, this position performs a broad range of collections management duties. Primary responsibilities include enabling object-based teaching, fulfilling collection transfers between facilities, integrating objects into the museum's permanent collections storage, and updating location changes associated with new acquisitions and art shipments. This position focuses primarily on paintings, large textiles, and three-dimensional objects, including sculpture, decorative arts, archaeological materials, and other collection objects, while also assisting with textiles and works on paper as needed. The Collections...

Job Type Full-Time Overview The Research Facilities Manager is a key staff member for the Department of Geosciences who will technical and administrative support to the Department of Geosciences on facility, laboratory and infrastructure/operational issues. This role displays excellent technical, managerial, and organizational skills to support innovative multidisciplinary research, and will supervise the Logistics and Facilities Assistant for Briger Hall. The incumbent serves as a Project Manager for renovation, construction, and repair projects by working closely with University offices such as such as the Office of Capital Projects, Special Facilities, Facilities, and Environmental Health and Safety. The incumbent will work directly with vendors and contractors as needed to support the installation, operation, and maintenance of scientific equipment. The incumbent is also the Department’s Safety Manager, creating standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with...

Job Type Full-Time Overview The Princeton University Art Museum welcomes applications for the role of Collection Associate. The Collections Associate is responsible for the safe handling, movement, storage, and documentation of works of art while supporting the museum’s teaching program and collections management operations. Reporting to the Senior Collections Manager, this position performs a broad range of collections management duties. Primary responsibilities include enabling object-based teaching, fulfilling collection transfers between facilities, integrating works on paper into the museum's permanent collections storage, and updating location changes associated with gallery rotations and art shipments. The Collections Associate works collaboratively with museum staff and contractors to support collections care and access. This position requires excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple...

Job Type Full-Time Overview The Data Governance Manager, a hands on role, leads the implementation and adoption of the institution's data governance program, ensuring governance policies, standards, and practices are effectively embedded across the organization. This role partners with functional and technology stakeholders to advance data quality, metadata management, stewardship, and data lifecycle practices. The position is responsible for operationalizing governance frameworks, processes, and tools that improve the trust, accessibility, security, and consistency of institutional data. Through stakeholder engagement and change management, the Data Governance Manager fosters a culture of data accountability, and data-informed decision-making. Responsibilities Data Governance Program Implementation and Adoption Operationalize the institution's enterprise data governance framework, policies, standards, and procedures. Drive the adoption of data governance...

Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Social Science of Human Values Location: Peretsman Scully Hall Salary Range or Pay Grade: 80000 Description The Program in Cognitive Science and the University Center for Human Values invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Social Science of Human Values for a position expected to start in July 2027. The successful candidate will be based in the laboratory of Dr. Molly Crockett in the Department of Psychology. We aim to support a highly promising scholar with a background in the quantitative social sciences or a related discipline, including psychology, computational social science, cognitive science, or empirically informed/experimental philosophy. The scholar's research agenda should address a topic that engages with the social science of human values, such as the role of moral values in decision making, the role of epistemic values in scientific practice, or the...

**Revised** Center on Contemporary China Postdoctoral Research Associate AY2027-28 Location: Princeton, NJ, United States Salary Range or Pay Grade: 80,000.00 Description The Paul and Marcia Wythes Center on Contemporary China (CCC) at The Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the 2027-2028 academic year. One appointment will be made to an exceptional recent PhD who focuses on contemporary China from a social science disciplinary perspective. The appointment will be made at the rank of Postdoctoral Research Associate and will be for one year (12 months), renewable annually based on funding and meeting all other requirements. The position requires Postdoctoral Research Associates to be on campus at Princeton University at least four days per week in order to participate in all of the Center's activities, including student-faculty seminars, workshops,...

Postdoctoral Research Associate Location: Princeton University Salary Range or Pay Grade: PDRA: $65,000 - $70,000/year and ARS: $73,700 - $79,000/year Description Princeton University seeks a postdoctoral research associate or a more senior researcher to develop Penning-trap experiments for quantum sensing and precision studies of fundamental symmetries using trapped atomic and molecular ions. Specifically, the Udrescu Lab seeks a highly motivated applicant with a strong background in the design, construction, and operation of Penning traps. The lab, located within the Department of Physics, develops experimental techniques to study fundamental physics phenomena, with the long-term goal of building novel research platforms using negatively charged species and radioactive atoms and molecules. The successful candidate will play a leading role in developing experiments to investigate the low-energy nuclear structure of protactinium-229 and to...

Associate Professional Specialist for Princeton Industrial Relations Section-Dobbie Team Location: Princeton, NJ Salary Range or Pay Grade: $65,000 - $70,000 Description The Industrial Relations Section (IRS) and the Department of Economics seek a highly motivated and experienced specialist to contribute to the research of Professor Will Dobbie during the 2027-2028 academic year. Dobbie’s research interests focus on causes and consequences of poverty to understand how we can give individuals from all backgrounds a better chance of success. His recent work has examined racial discrimination in the criminal justice system, the changing nature of economic mobility, and how to build more human-centered AI. Appointment will be at the rank of Associate Professional Specialist. Responsibilities include: Constructing and managing administrative datasets in a variety of high-stakes settings, including criminal justice and child...

Crane Fellow in Law & Public Policy - Visiting Professional Specialist Location: Princeton, NJ Salary Range or Pay Grade: $90,000 per year Description The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs invites applications for visiting law fellows in Law and Public Policy for the academic year 2027-28. This full-time visiting program is open to legal scholars actively engaged in research and writing on topics related to contemporary issues in law and public policy. The anticipated start date is on or about September 1, 2027. The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Princeton University. Fellows are expected to demonstrate to the program’s satisfaction the ability to be on campus during all days of the week in the academic year. Fellows are expected to pursue their own research project and to be active contributors to the intellectual life of the School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA), including...

Associate Professional Specialist for Princeton Industrial Relations Section-Carry Team Location: Princeton, NJ Salary Range or Pay Grade: $65,000 - $70,000 Description The Industrial Relations Section (IRS) and the Department of Economics seek a highly motivated and experienced specialist to contribute to the research of Assistant Professor Pauline Carry during the 2027-2028 academic year. Carry’s applied economics research interests focus on labor economics and macroeconomics. In particular, she is interested in how employment contracts are determined and the role of labor market regulations. The appointment will be made at the rank of Associate Professional Specialist. The Associate Professional Specialist (APS) will contribute towards the development of novel French datasets, will access existing datasets that are only available in France, and will implement cutting-edge methodologies for the statistical analysis of these datasets. The...

Visiting Reseach Scholar Location: Princeton, NJ Salary Range or Pay Grade: Salary is dependent on and can be up to the candidate's current full salary at their home institution. Description The Visiting Professionals track of the Center for Information Technology (CITP) fellows' program is for professionals - academics and practitioners - who will be on leave from their job. These are typically nine-month appointments, commencing on or about September 1, 2027, but we are flexible, and positions can start anywhere between May 1, 2027 and October 1, 2027. The primary appointment will be at the rank of "Visiting Research Scholar" or "Visiting Professional Specialist" depending on experience. Selected candicates are expected to pursue impact beyond the academy. There are many possible avenues, and we are happy to work with each fellow to help you figure out what works best for you. Qualifications *The work...

Visiting Fellow Location: Princeton, NJ Salary Range or Pay Grade: There is no salary support provided for this position. Selected Fellows must provide employment and salary documentation from their employer confirming their salary is at least $5,290 per month. Description The Center for Health and Wellbeing (CHW), part of the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, invites outstanding researchers to apply for Visiting Fellow appointments. CHW supports research on the multiple aspects of health and wellbeing in both higher- and lower-income countries. Applications are welcomed from researchers in a variety of disciplines, including biology, economics, epidemiology, medicine, psychology, sociology, and related social science disciplines. Visiting Fellows enjoy access to a wide range of scholarly activities throughout the University. Successful candidates will devote most of their time at Princeton to research, discussions, and...

Postdoctoral Research Associate (Atkinson Lab) Location: Princeton University Salary Range or Pay Grade: 65,000-70,000 Description The Atkinson laboratory in the Omenn-Darling Bioengineering Institute at Princeton University is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate. The Atkinson lab focuses on using protein engineering and synthetic biology approaches to control gene expression and metabolism in cells and assembly biological materials. The position will be advised by Josh Atkinson and will work in close collaboration with a collaborative team of researchers based in the UK and the US. The main responsibilities of the Postdoctoral Research Associate is to lead the design and implementation of experiments for an ARIA-funded project. We will engineer microbial S-layer proteins into large-area, defect-free 2D lattices as tunable materials for molecular separations, catalysis, and photonics. This position offers the...

Visiting Research Scholar/Visiting Fellow, Epidemiology Location: Princeton, NJ Salary Range or Pay Grade: Salary is dependent on the successful candidate's current full salary at their home institution and it can range from 0%-25% of their current full salary, not to exceed $50,000. Description The Center for Health and Wellbeing (CHW), part of the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, invites outstanding researchers with experience teaching epidemiology to apply for a Visiting Research Scholar or Visiting Fellow appointment. Appointment rank will be determined based on an individual’s qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will be expected to teach the spring semester undergraduate Global Health Program Epidemiology course , contingent upon sufficient enrollment and with the approval of the Office of the Dean of the Faculty. Accordingly, the appointee must be in residence at Princeton during the spring...

Postdoctoral Reseach Associate - Center for Hellenic Studies Location: Princeton, NJ Salary Range or Pay Grade: $65,000 Description The Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies at Princeton University invites applications for two postdoctoral fellowships: (1) The Hannah Seeger Davis Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Hellenic Studies and (2) The Mary Seeger O'Boyle Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Hellenic Studies. Scholars in all humanities and social sciences disciplines are eligible to apply. The appointment is expected to start on August 1, 2027 and end on August 1, 2028 , with the possibility of renewal for a second year, following academic review, funding availability, and meeting all other requirements. Candidates must have completed all requirements for the doctoral degree by February 1, 2027 . Candidates must have no more than two years of post-Ph.D. research experience by the start date. Candidates may apply for...

Postdoctoral Research Associate Location: Princeton, NJ Salary Range or Pay Grade: $85,000 Description The postdoctoral track of the CITP fellows' program is for people who have recently received or are about to receive a Ph.D. or doctorate degree and work on understanding and improving the relationship between technology and society. The priority areas of our center include (1) AI, Data Science and Society, (2) Privacy and Security, and (3) Platforms and Digital Infrastructure. CITP tightly integrates basic research, applied research, and societal engagement, enabling distinctive impact, both academic and societal. In this context, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds such as computer science, electrical and computer engineering, sociology, public policy, information science, communication, economics, political science, psychology, philosophy, and related technology disciplines. Selected candidates will be appointed at the...