Post Doctoral Appointee; Technology Governance

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Post Doctoral Appointee (Technology Governance)

Non-Tenure Track

For fifty years the Ostrom Workshop at Indiana University has beenan interdisciplinary melting pot welcoming researchers,practitioners, and policymakers from around the world to tackle some of the hardest problems we face, including climate change,polarization, and resolving conflict over scarce resources. Thetools, methodologies, and frameworks developed and deployed tobetter understand and address these challenges have helped shape academic and policy discourse across a range of fields.

The Ostrom Workshop is currently accepting applications for apostdoctoral research position. This position is intended toprovide mentored research training and experience for a post docfellow whose interests are aligned with the field of Technology Governance, which could include: artificial intelligence (AI) governance, Big Data, cybersecurity, data governance, knowledge commons, critical infrastructure protection, and smart cities. Thepost doc fellow will work under the mentorship of core faculty atthe Ostrom Workshop, including Professors Angie Raymond, Scott Shackelford, and Gustavo Torrens.

This postdoctoral appointment will be for one year with option to renew for one additional year.

Start date is expected to be September 2026 but is negotiable.

The successful candidate will have a Ph.D., S.J.D., or other terminal doctoral degree, in one of the following areas:
Economics,Political Science, Computer Science, Informatics, Law, Business,Ethics, Public Policy, Media Studies, Anthropology, Sociology,Education, Psychological and Brain Sciences, or International Relations.

For inquiries, please contact Director, Scott Shackelford (sjshacke).