JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Funding rates at NIH for ESIs fell by a third (R01) and half (R21) over the last two fiscal years (i.e. those partially or fully controlled by the current administration). These policies are going to have ripple effects on science for years to come. 065
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Always nice when there’s a sociologist in the bunch. Congratulations to Dr. Buck! www.macfound.org/fellows/clas...macfound.orgHolly Jean BuckInvestigating the social, ethical, and political dimensions of climate and energy policies and emerging technologies. 042
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 23/09/2026@asanews.bsky.social issued their annual job market and the news is bad. Stitching all the reports' TT job data together, the 2025 academic year was the worst on record. 2016 was the high water mark in recent memory. Since then, US TT sociology jobs have been going the way of the humanities. 035
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I'm proud to serve as a named plaintiff in the ACLU's latest legal challenge to the Trump administration's policy of terminating NIH grants on ideological, not scientific, grounds, including a large grant on which I served as principal investigator last year. www.aclu.org/press-releas...aclu.orgResearchers Challenge NIH Screening of Grants for Disfavored Viewpoints | American Civil Liberties UnionClass action lawsuit seeks to stop censorship and termination of federally funded scientific research 1203
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 11/06/2026After a vacation, it’s always nice to know my input has been missed. Specifically, inputting my @microsoft.com login & 2FA 17 times, once separately for each application on the same machine. 020
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 27/05/2026@nba.com What the hell is the point of league pass no spoiler mode if you’re going to pull this shit? I want you to hide the outcome, not just the score. 000
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Unfortunately you won’t be able to meet me in St Louis (Louis) this year as I’m home with my five month old and managing a significant long COVID flareup. I hope to rejoin you all next year in Seattle! #PAA2026 050
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 28/04/2026To be fair, I’ve been a little busy for the last 273.25 years. 010
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Can we all just agree to stop saying "elucidate" in our specific aims pages? 120
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 24/11/2025Last year’s report: www.asanet.org/wp-content/u...asanet.org 110
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 24/11/2025Not formally but based on rough tracking it’s looking like a somewhat down year even compared to last year’s down year. ASA will put out the final report next summer so we’ll know for sure then. 110
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 14/11/2025Awful but predictable news under NIH leadership that trumpets the importance of dissent while squashing it at every turn. 010
Reposted by JD DawPamela Neumann @pamelaneumann.bsky.social · 28/10/2025We are hiring a sociologist!! For questions about TAMIU or Laredo feel free to reach out to me and please share this ad widely - thanks!! www.higheredjobs.com/faculty/deta...higheredjobs.comAssistant or Associate Professor of Sociology - HigherEdJobsJobs in higher education. Faculty and administrative positions at colleges and universities. Updated daily. Free to job seekers. 002
Reposted by JD DawElaine Hernandez @emhernandez.bsky.social · 26/10/2025Oh hey, little update. Indiana University Department of Sociology is hiring this fall. Keeping you on your toes deadline is 11/16. We’re looking for an assistant professor specializing in sociology of medicine, health, and/or well-being broadly defined. indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/30984 1109
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 20/10/2025Could I get the link? I think I missed it. jddaw (at) psu (dot) edu 000
Reposted by JD DawLeigh Senderowicz @lsenderowicz.bsky.social · 14/10/2025WE'RE HIRING! The Gender & Women's Studies Dept at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is hiring a TT professor of GENDER AND AGING I'm on the search committee and happy to answer questions Please share widely!jobs.wisc.eduAssistant/Associate Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies (RISE - THRIVE) - Madison, Wisconsin, United StatesCurrent Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.Job Category:FacultyEmployment Type:Regula... 01924
Reposted by JD DawMichaela DeSoucey @mdesoucey.bsky.social · 09/10/2025My department - at NC State, in Raleigh - is hiring this season - for a junior sociologist focused on law/crime/social control. Please spread the word among interested ABDs, postdocs, and junior scholars! Assistant Professor of Sociology (Criminology): jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/223...jobs.ncsu.eduAssistant Professor of SociologyThe Department of Sociology and Anthropology is accepting applications for a tenure-trackassistant professor of Sociology with a focus on criminology to begin Fall 2026.The successful candidate should... 0126
Reposted by JD DawChris Bail @chrisbail.bsky.social · 07/10/2025Junior and senior faculty positions in computational social scientists at Bocconi, one of the world's best universiites: Assistant Prof: jobmarket.unibocconi.eu?id=841 Associate/Full Prof: jobmarket.unibocconi.eu?id=843jobmarket.unibocconi.euJob Market - Bocconi UniversityRecruiting, Faculty, Post-doc Grant, Collaboration Contracts 02421
Reposted by JD DawJenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 04/10/2025Shared how the greater shutdown of NIH science has been underway since January on @msnbc.com today. We need Congress to stand firm to protect science, democracy and the American people. www.msnbc.com/katy-tur/wat...msnbc.comFurloughed NIH worker: Left office with 'pit' in my stomach about future of our countryOn day three of the government shutdown, around 750,000 federal employees are furloughed as the White House threatens mass firings as early as today. Furloughed NIH Program Director Jenna Norton joins... 723398
Reposted by JD DawEmma Zang @dremmazang.bsky.social · 30/09/2025🚨 We’re hiring! Yale Sociology is searching for a Senior Quantitative Sociologist to join our department. Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/174709apply.interfolio.com Apply - Interfolio {{$ctrl.$state.data.pageTitle}} - Apply - Interfolio 11610
Reposted by JD DawNeal Caren @haphazardsoc.bsky.social · 26/09/2025Carolina Sociology is hiring! • Tenure-track in computational sociology or advanced quantitative methods • Open rank in population health. unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/307... unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/307...unc.peopleadmin.comAssistant ProfessorThis Assistant Professor position will teach graduate and undergraduate courses, conduct research in the field of Sociology, participate in departmental service, and mentor graduate students. 13037
Reposted by JD DawDead McCoy 💀🖖 @tedmccoy.bsky.social · 15/09/2025My department, Sociology at the University of Calgary, is hiring FOUR (4) tenure track professors this fall in the areas of systemic justice and structural harm. Please help us to circulate this widely within your scholarly networks!careers.ucalgary.caAssistant Professors - Sociology, Faculty of Arts in Calgary, AB, ...Assistant Professors - Sociology, Faculty of Arts in Calgary, AB, ... 23440
Reposted by JD DawDr. Xiaogao Zhou @xgzhou.bsky.social · 10/09/2025Bryn Mawr College is hiring an Assistant Professor in Sociology with a specialization in social movements! The applications are due on September 19th. It is a fantastic place to be a scholar and educator—please spread the word! I'm happy to answer questions to the best of my ability!brynmawr.eduAssistant Professor of Sociology 0159
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 10/09/2025The Netflix Prize, but for whoever can design a do not disturb sign that doesn’t fall off every time you open your hotel door. That’s it. That’s the skeet. 010
Reposted by JD DawKathleen Broussard @kbroussard.bsky.social · 08/09/2025TWO new Assistant Professor positions in Sociology at USC! Seeking candidates with expertise in the following: 1) Institutions & Inequalities and 2) Socially Informed AI and/or Data Science (links to job ads below👇). Happy to talk about what it's like to work/live here! #sociology (1/3) 24140
Reposted by JD DawCourtney Boen @courtneyboen.bsky.social · 01/09/2025🚨 Job! 🚨 Brown Sociology & the Watson School of International & Public Affairs are hiring a TT assistant professor whose research focuses on social policy (broadly conceived). Apply by 9/15: apply.interfolio.com/172655 Happy to chat about life at Brown, etc!apply.interfolio.com Apply - Interfolio {{$ctrl.$state.data.pageTitle}} - Apply - Interfolio 25362
Reposted by JD DawBrendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social · 21/08/2025New job ad: Assistant Professor of Quantitative Social Science, Dartmouth College apply.interfolio.com/172357 Please share with your networks. I am the search chair and happy to answer questions! 2177168
Reposted by JD DawJenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 16/08/2025Jay Bhattacharya’s priorities do not consider the needs of patients, caregivers or frontline clinicians. They are not informed by researchers. And they are problematic and unscientific in several places. 🧵 1/5 www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgNIH director orders new review of grants in outline of top research prioritiesMany topics on Bhattacharya’s list are familiar, but order to re-evaluate grants draws concerns 35321
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 13/08/2025In case anyone else has been doing this manually in their CV for 20 years, here's how you automate avoiding page breaks in the middle of entries in your CV: 100
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 01/08/2025Probably the last week of the annual nadir in email rates. Enjoy it while it lasts! 010
Reposted by JD DawCinzia D. Solari (she/her) @cinziasolari.bsky.social · 31/07/2025**I'll be at ASA if you'd like to chat about the position. Reach out by email.** The Department of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts Boston is hiring a TT assistant professor with strengths in the soc of gender/sexualities: careercenter.asanet.org/job/1310899/...careercenter.asanet.orgAssistant Professor (Sociology) - Boston, Massachusetts job with University of Massachusetts Boston | 1310899The Department of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts Boston (UMB) invites qualified persons to apply for a tenure-track assistant profess... 01314
Reposted by JD DawJonathan Horowitz @jonathanhorowi1.bsky.social · 01/08/2025Our department at the University of Toronto is hiring an assistant professor of sociology of race / ethnicity this fall. I'm not on the hiring committee but am very happy to talk to you about the position if you are interested. You can email, DM, or find me at ASA. jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-...jobs.utoronto.caAssistant Professor - Sociology of Race and EthnicityAssistant Professor - Sociology of Race and Ethnicity 24754
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 31/07/202538! And assuming you’re referencing IAPHS, see you in Pittsburgh! 000
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 18/06/2025Apparently the students are using AI for everything but meanwhile we’re not even using spellcheck on our grants. 010
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 16/06/2025If only PA would join the lawsuit! Hopefully justice will be granted for all the thousands of affected researchers and the communities we serve. 010
Reposted by JD DawDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 09/06/2025"We are speaking on behalf of hundreds of NIH staff who are standing up together to say: WE DISSENT. I am so scared about doing this but I am trying to be brave for my kids because it's only gonna get harder to speak up." Thank you to Dr. Jenna Norton and NIH scientists for your courage! 141145400
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 09/06/2025A month ago, my R01 grant was one of many terminated in the Trump administration’s purge. Today, I was proud to sign my name alongside the many NIH employees who wrote the Bethesda declaration, including my amazing PO, Dr. Jenna Norton. Add your name: www.standupforscience.net/bethesda-dec... 011
Reposted by JD DawRachel Shelden @rachelshelden.bsky.social · 29/04/2025I am a history professor at Penn State. Students in my classes come from a variety of backgrounds & voice a wide range of political views. They disagree about a lot. But almost universally they think public universities should be free; all should get the opportunity to learn w/out going into debt. 638872
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 16/04/2025I was there and it absolutely didn’t sound like that in person. Not sure why we’re blaming Trump’s stuff on it though. 110
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Conference pro-tip: If you don’t re-present your posters, you can submit them online to a local print shop and pickup near the conference. No more poster tubes on planes! Just watch out for convention center area upcharges - you may need to walk a few blocks to get a reasonable rate. #PAA2025 031
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Folks keep sending me talk announcements with attached digital flyers when all I want on this decreasingly green earth is an attached calendar invite. 🙏🏻🗓️ 000
Reposted by JD DawIlya Kashnitsky @ikashnitsky.phd · 19/03/2025💥José Manuel Aburto is seeking an early career colleague to join his forming team as a postdoc 🌿 JM is an exceptional mentor and friend. And now he is inviting a lucky colleague to join for an exciting ride. It's a highway to the frontier of demography. Catch this unique chance 🚀 lnkd.in/dBJyaF9p 12914
JD Daw @jddaw.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Applications are open for the @pop.psu.edu external fellows program. Come be a part of our awesome demographic community! pop.psu.edu/resources/si... 031