Post Doctoral Researcher, Coastal Hazards, Economic prosperity, and Resilience at University

Post Doctoral Researcher, Coastal Hazards, Economic prosperity, and Resilience job at University of Delaware. Newark, DE.

Project management; interfacing with community-based organizations in hurricane-prone regions; data cleaning and organization; field visits and observations; supervising graduate student or undergraduate researchers; attending community meetings, deploying for quick response fieldwork and collaborating with students from other disciplines such as engineering, data analysis; writing manuscripts and preparing presentations.

Doctoral degree in community psychology, sociology, psychology, public policy, or a related field. Knowledge of research ethics, disaster studies, community engagement, and mixed methods data collection and analysis in SPSS.

Training in participatory action research, strong data analysis skills, experience using and managing Qualtrics surveys; experience in SPSS; primary data collection; supervision; organization; academic writing and presenting.

This position is a 12-month position, but can be renewed for an additional year depending on funding and project activities needed. The start date is anticipated before the spring semester, as early as January 2026 and remains open until filled.