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Posted July 01, 2026

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey, United States 08544 Full Time
Reference: 285574244

Postdoctoral Research Associate
Location: Princeton, NJ

Salary Range or Pay Grade: 65,000-70,000



Description

The High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI), () invites applications for postdoctoral research associates focusing on the scientific, technical, policy, and human dimensions of environmental issues. These areas include issues surrounding global change; energy and climate; biogeochemical cycles; molecular geochemistry; biodiversity; conservation; environmental science and policy; infectious disease and global health; and sustainable development in impoverished and resource-challenged regions of the world. The position is for one year with the possibility of reappointment based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding. This position is subject to the University's background check policy. The work location for this position is on campus, in person.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship of an H-1B visa requiring consular processing; other visa sponsorships (including H-1B visas not requiring consular processing) may be available, as appropriate.


Qualifications

Candidates are required to have a Ph.D. degree in a related field.


Application Instructions

Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a brief statement of research interest, and names and contact information for three references.


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Princeton University is an and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Transparency Disclosure

The University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, work experience, education/training, key skills, market, collective bargaining agreements as applicable, and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The posted salary range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate for a full-time position; salaries for part-time positions are pro-rated accordingly.

The University also offers a comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Please see this for more information.








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