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Job opening for a post-doctoral researcher: Improving web survey methodology

Dec 03 2007

Erasmus Virtual Knowledge Studio and the Faculty of Social Sciences of the Erasmus University Rotterdam are looking for a postdoctoral researcher for three years for the project “Improving the web survey methodology for social and cultural research”. The project aims at studying methodological issues concerning web surveys, and in particular at furthering insights into bias in volunteer samples, the possibilities of propensity score weighting using reference samples and the effects of other weighting procedures. In addition, it aims to improve insight into drop-out, item-non-response and optimal questionnaire length, using data of the large, continuous WageIndicator web survey on work and wages on www.wageindicator.org . For more information on the project, see www.eur.nl/erasmusstudio/projects/curren. For more information on the job, see www.academictransfer.org/org/ .

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