Doctoral research associates

Doctoral Research Associates join a collegial network and contribute to collective projects while also developing their own research interests. The role is intentionally flexible, recognizing the demands of doctoral study, clinical training, and professional life. Doctoral Research Associates are encouraged to engage as their schedules allow and to tailor their contributions to areas most aligned with their goals.

Doctoral Research Associates have opportunities to:

  • Conduct and contribute to psychosocial research on organizations and related topics
  • Assist with grant writing, fundraising, and project development
  • Support communications and marketing efforts for Center activities
  • Participate in Center reading groups, seminars, and public events
  • Collaborate on publications, presentations, and other scholarly outputs

Jonathan Williams, MA

Jonathan Williams is a Ph.D. student in the Social-Organizational Psychology program at Teachers College, Columbia University. His research interests include social network analysis, behavioral decision making, and demography. Jonathan is particularly focused on how sociotechnical systems shape outcomes, and how to redesign them for better well-being. Prior to beginning his doctoral journey, Jonathan received his … Continue reading Jonathan Williams, MA