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Princeton University · 1 week ago

Senior Research Specialist

Princeton University is home to the Center for Information Technology Policy (CITP), which focuses on the intersection of technology and society. The Senior Research Specialist will participate in the CITP Emerging Scholars program, engaging in research and coursework while contributing to the center's intellectual community.

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Responsibilities

The scholars will work on projects at CITP and will take 1-2 classes per semester. Tuition for these courses is paid by the program
The scholars will participate in the intellectual life of the center. During the academic year, CITP hosts several public and private events including weekly lunch seminars, panels, workshops, technology policy clinic meetings and reading groups. The Emerging Scholars will be housed within CITP’s Fellows' program that also hosts several postdoctoral scholars, visiting professionals and professors. The Emerging Scholars will attend activities organized for the fellows including regular fellows' meetings

Qualification

DegreeResearch experiencePublic policy knowledgeCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree is required at the time of appointment
Successful candidate will begin the program commencing on or about August 24, 2026
Candidates will be required to be in residence in Princeton or the local vicinity or demonstrate to the program's satisfaction the ability to be on campus on a daily basis and on short notice in order to fulfill responsibilities relating to in-person participation

Benefits

Tuition for these courses is paid by the program.
The University also offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees.

Company

Princeton University

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Princeton University is a private Ivy League university that offers a variety of master’s degrees and Ph. D.s.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$11.44M
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyAlfred P. Sloan FoundationNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2024-06-06Grant· $2M
2023-08-14Grant
2022-02-15Grant· $5.5M

Leadership Team

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Amy Robinson Sterling
Executive Director, Eyewire
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Anne-Marie Maman
Founding Director - Princeton Entrepreneurship Council
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