Postdoctoral Fellow, Communities Of Impact, Educating Character Initiative

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC, USA
Ph.d. or ed.d. in relevant discipline
Mixed-method research design expertise
Experience with survey instrument design
The Educating Character Initiative seeks a postdoctoral fellow to support collective learning through research, resource design, and community building across US higher education institutions

Job Summary

  • The Educating Character Initiative seeks a postdoctoral fellow to support collective learning through research, resource design, and community building across US higher education institutions.
  • Candidates must demonstrate expertise in virtue, character education, or moral development with a strong track record of scholarly research and mixed-method analysis.
  • This grant-funded fellowship begins July 1, 2026, offering a one-year renewable term focused on catalyzing a movement for character education at colleges and universities.

Matching Summary

The Educating Character Initiative seeks a postdoctoral fellow to support collective learning through research, resource design, and community building across US higher education institutions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. or Ed.D. in relevant discipline
  • Mixed-method research design expertise
  • Experience with survey instrument design
  • Scholarly publication record required
  • Knowledge of character education literature

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently on projects
  • Experience in higher education contexts
  • Commitment to public service values
  • Openness to feedback and growth

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or Ed.D. degree
  • Publication record in relevant field
  • Qualification in higher education context
  • No visa sponsorship available

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