Associate Professional SpecialistThe Center for Information Technology Policy (CITP) at Princeton University is looking to hire one or more research specialist positions. The successful candidates will have a background in computational or computer science, social science or the humanities, public policy, or an appropriate combination. The exact combination can change from candidate to candidate as the interdisciplinary position can be configured in different ways. The research specialist(s) will be hired at the rank of Associate Professional Specialist.The research specialist(s) will work with CITP researchers to understand the social, political, cultural and technological impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) on society. More details about the position and to apply can be found here. Fellows Program (Postdoctoral Research Associate, Visiting Professional, and Microsoft Visiting Research Scholar)The application period for the 2025-26 Fellows Program is open, but the deadline for full consideration has passed. This is a competitive, fully-funded, in-person program. Please visit the fellows’ page for more detailed information about the program. Applications for the 2026-27 cohort will be available in early fall 2025. Applicants may apply to more than one of the three tracks:Postdoctoral Research AssociateVisiting ProfessionalMicrosoft Visiting Research Scholar/Visiting ProfessorEmerging Scholars ProgramThe application period for the 2025-27 Emerging Scholar Program is closed. The Emerging Scholars Program, which is a post-baccalaureate program that brings in people who have a bachelor’s degree for two-year staff positions at CITP. The program provides intensive research and/or work experience with real impact, along with coursework, and mentoring. For more information, please see our Emerging Scholars webpage. When the application opens for the 2026-28 cohort, the link will be provided here.
