Wake Forest University

Position Title/Short Description

Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest University is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to conduct innovative research on cultivating character and leadership among students in the professional schools at Wake Forest University for up to a 4-year term, with the potential for extension.
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Some Essential Functions:
- conceptualize innovative and creative ways to measure and evaluate key constructs and facets of the Program;
- coordinate and manage multiple datasets and conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses;
- contribute to, and at times lead, the writing of manuscripts.
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Required Education, Disposition and Skills:
- Ph.D. in a social science field;
- demonstrated analytical skills, with experience using qualitative and/or quantitative methods;
- be highly collaborative and enjoy working as part of an interdisciplinary research team;
- be flexible, creative and open-minded about research approaches and methodologies;
- be attentive to detail and context;
- have strong time management skills to be involved in multiple ongoing research projects;
- be open to being mentored and given constructive feedback;
- be interested and able to learn independently;
- be willing to follow direction and eventually take on leadership of research as experience is gained on the job.