Postdoctoral Research Position – Behavioral Science, Insurance

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🌪️ Kansas, Missouri – Remote

🌪️ Kansas – Remote 🏰 Missouri – Remote

💵 $83.5k - $88k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🔒 Insurance

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National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1871

🛡️ Insurance

🏛️ Government

🤝 Non-profit

Insurance • Government • Non-profit

National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is a U. S. -based standard-setting and support organization for state insurance regulators. It provides expertise, data, model laws, regulatory guidance, technology platforms (e. g. , myNAIC), research, and education to help state insurance commissioners regulate insurers, protect consumers, and promote consistent administration of insurance law. NAIC publishes model laws and guidance, manages filing and data systems, coordinates committee work on topics such as financial regulation, market conduct, cybersecurity, and AI/ML, and offers consumer resources and complaint tools.

📋 Description

• Examine and analyze human behavior to understand psychological, social, and environmental factors influencing decision-making • Conduct applied behavioral science research related to insurance and public policy • Work closely with CIPR researchers and NAIC staff on ongoing projects • Pursue independent related research interests • Publish work in peer-reviewed journals • Present research at academic conferences • Develop collaborations with external scholars • Contribute to interdisciplinary conversations about communication, risk, consumer behavior, and public policy • Clearly present research results in written and oral form

🎯 Requirements

• Ph.D. from an accredited institution in a related field such as behavioral science, decision science, economics, communication, or risk management and insurance • Ph.D. must have been completed within the past two years; expected completion by fall 2026 is acceptable • Research experience and/or interests related to one or more insurance issues: catastrophe and climate risk; availability and affordability/cost; policyholder protection gaps and purchase decisions; artificial intelligence; data privacy and cyber risk; health and long-term care • Experience designing and conducting research using quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods approaches • Experience with methods such as surveys, experiments, focus groups, interviews, content analysis, behavioral data analysis, or field research • Strong data analysis skills • Clear and concise presentation of research results in written and oral form • Cover letter detailing interest and fit • CV • One or two representative publications or working papers • At least one letter of recommendation • Incomplete applications will not be considered

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement • Dedicated time to pursue related research interests • Opportunities to publish in peer-reviewed journals • Opportunities to present at academic conferences • Opportunities to develop collaborations with external scholars • Opportunities for scholarly and applied impact through relationships with universities, research centers, regulators, and industry stakeholders • NAIC employee benefits (details provided on the Benefits page)