News and Announcements
Professor Population Science and Director-Population Research Center
University of Texas at Austin Position Description The College of Liberal Arts at The University of Texas at Austin is seeking a distinguished population scientist at the rank of Professor/Full Professor and Director of the Population Research Center (PRC), one of the...
Assistant Professor of Human Geography: Displacement & Migration
University of Washington DESCRIPTION The Department of Geography in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Washington (Seattle) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position. Anticipated start date is September 16, 2025....
Input Needed on NIH Reform
On August 7, the Presidents of PAA and APC sent comments to the Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) in response to a document that the Committee recently released, “Reforming the National Institutes of Health...
RFP for Instagram Data Access Pilot
Meta and the Center for Open Science (COS) have been collaborating on a pilot program to share certain Instagram data with a select group of academic researchers to study topics related to social media use and youth well-being. Meta and COS announced this program back...
Data Analyst – Demographer
Institution or company Baltimore Metropolitan Council Job Description The Baltimore Metropolitan Council (BMC) is a quasi-governmental, non-profit agency serving as the regional council of governments for the Baltimore region. BMC is seeking an analyst to develop and...
News from CNSTAT: July-August 2024
New Releases Creating an Integrated System of Data and Statistics on Household Income, Consumption, and Wealth: Time to Build The report provides recommendations for developing an improved 21st century data system for measuring the extent to which economic prosperity...
July 2024 Census Project Update
Appropriations Update Senate Appropriations Committee Advances FY 2025 Bill to Fund Census Bureau On Thursday, July 25, the Senate Appropriations Committee, by a vote of 26-3, approved its version of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS)...
Advancing Funding Equity: NIH’s Strides in Closing the Ginther Gap
By Marie A. Bernard Today, Mike Lauer, M.D., and I have published our annual update on NIH’s progress in closing the Ginther Gap. Now a tradition since our publication of fiscal year 2021 data, we discuss research project grant and R01 funding rates by race and...
New Princeton Postdoctoral Fellowship in International & Regional Studies
The Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) at Princeton University is pleased to introduce a groundbreaking Postdoctoral Fellows Program supporting social science research on international issues. Please share this announcement with...
NICHDevelopments: July 2024
News Umbilical cord milking does not appear to increase risk of neurodevelopmental delay in non-vigorous infants A treatment to move blood from the umbilical cord into the body of newborns who are limp, pale and with minimal breathing does not appear to increase the...