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***** To join INSNA, visit http://www.insna.org ***** Postdoctoral Researcher, Transaction Network Analysis I am seeking to hire a postdoctoral researcher with interest and skills in the analysis of the structure, evolution, and effects of inter-firm and inter-industry relations. Support for the position is provided by a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada<http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/home-accueil-eng.aspx> for the project entitled “Using Inter-firm Transaction Networks to Characterize Sector and Value Chain Architectures”. The project team includes faculty and researchers from the Conrad Centre<mailto:https://uwaterloo.ca/conrad-business-entrepreneurship-technology/> at the University of Waterloo<mailto:https://uwaterloo.ca/> (Margaret Dalziel), Simon Fraser University (Ian McCarthy, Jon Thomas), and the Singapore University of Technology and Design (Jianxi Luo). The ideal applicant will be a productive scholar with knowledge of strategy and industrial organization economics, particularly those aspects that inform the emerging industry architecture literature. Experience in social network analysis and working with input-output tables are assets; a PhD, advanced quantitative analysis skills, and exemplary written English are required The researcher will collaborate on the analysis of a large, longitudinal dataset of the largest inter-firm transactions in the US economy, and on the preparation of publications. This is a one-year position with a salary of approximately $45,000 CAD, beginning as soon as possible. Residency in Waterloo, Canada is desired but not essential. Participation in a major international conference will be supported. To apply please forward a letter of application describing background, qualifications and research interests, a CV, contact information for three references, and a copy of a recent publication or working paper to Margaret Dalziel ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) by July 15, 2015. Thank you! _____________________________________________________________________ SOCNET is a service of INSNA, the professional association for social network researchers (http://www.insna.org). To unsubscribe, send an email message to [log in to unmask] containing the line UNSUBSCRIBE SOCNET in the body of the message.