The USC Equity Research Institute (ERI) is seeking to train a new generation of public-facing and community-engaged scholars in climate equity, environmental justice (EJ), and environmental health.
Requirements
- completed all requirements for their doctoral degree by August 1, 2026
- Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate
- strong communication skills to work effectively within the team and with a diverse range of stakeholders and sectors
Responsibilities
- design, organize, and conduct advanced quantitative (statistical, spatial, etc.) analyses relevant to climate equity, environmental justice, and/or environmental health
- translate complex data and analyses for mainstream audiences and decision-makers
- publish both academic articles and popular reports
- co-develop online data visualization tools
Other
- The applicant must have completed all requirements for their doctoral degree by August 1, 2026.
- Graduating doctoral students and pre-tenure professors with a doctorate in a social science or related discipline may apply.
- Scholars working across disciplines are encouraged to apply.
- This is a one-year position.
- USC is an equal opportunity employer.