Application for Associate Research Scholar, Princeton University

[Mathematics Education Researchers (MER) community]

The Princeton Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts, an interdisciplinary group of scholars in the humanities and social sciences, invites applications for the 2026-2029 fellowship competition. 

Applications are welcome for the following fellowships: 

Two or three Open Fellowships in any discipline represented in the Society 

• One Fellowship in Humanistic Studies 
• One Fellowship in East Asian Studies 

Selection is based on exceptional scholarly achievement and evidence of unusual promise, range and quality of teaching experience, and potential contributions to an interdisciplinary community. 

Applicants holding the Ph.D. at the time of application must have received the degree after January 1, 2024. Applicants not yet holding the Ph.D. are expected to have completed a substantial portion of the dissertation - at least half - at the time of application. Successful candidates must fulfill all requirements for the Ph.D., including filing of the dissertation, by June 15, 2026. Candidates for/recipients of doctoral degrees in Education, Jurisprudence, and from Princeton University are not eligible. Applicants may apply only once to the Princeton Society of Fellows. 

The Society of Fellows seeks a diverse and international pool of applicants. Applicants are asked to submit an application by August 5, 2025 (11:59 p.m. ET) to the online portal at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/38581.