Organization
Wharton Risk Management and Decision Processes Center
Location
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA, USA)
Description
The Center for Risk Management and Decision Processes at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is seeking applicants for two postdoctoral fellowship positions in decision making, risk management and/or insurance as applied to natural hazards, terrorism and/or climate change. One fellowship will focus on flood risk and resilience.
Applicants must have a strong analytic background, and are welcome from a variety of fields, including behavioral science, environmental science, economics, insurance, psychology, and/or sociology.
Location: Philadelphia, PA – USA
Starting date: Summer 2013
Length: 1-2 years
How to apply: Please email your C.V. and 1 or 2 representative publications or working papers to Chioma Fitzgerald (ccf@wharton.upenn.edu). In addition, please provide two letters of recommendation which should also be sent to the above email address. Applicants must have a Ph.D. (expected completion by June 30, 2013 is acceptable) from an accredited institution. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Application deadline is March 30, 2013.