Job Placement
Entries are ordered alphabetically, by graduation year, and refer to the first position received. If the first position was a postdoctoral fellowship, the first academic position after that is also included. Current position is not included (unless it's the same as the first position).
Entries are updated at the end of each quarter once degrees in that quarter have been conferred and placements have been confirmed.
For features on a selection of our PhD graduates, check out the 'Where Are They Now?' page.
| 2023-2024 | |
| Nick Bascunan-Wiley | Assistant Professor of Sociology, Stony Brook Univesity |
| Emma Brandt | Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Waterloo, Canada |
| Oscar Cornejo Casares | Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies, Davidson College |
| Emilio Lehoucq | Data Scientist, Research Computing and Data Services, Northwestern University |
| Qi Song | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto |
| Kadek Wara Urwasi | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Research (IFAR), Monash University, Indonesia |
| Devin Wiggs | Assistant Professor of Labor Relations, School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell University |
| 2022-2023 | |
| Laura Acosta Gonzalez | Postdoctoral Researcher in International and Public Affairs, Watson Institute, Brown University |
| Brandon Alston | Assistant Professor, Sociology Department, Ohio State University |
| Erica Banks | Assistant Professor, Sociology Department, Smith College |
| Karlia Brown | Postdoctoral Research Associate, Institute for Research on Race & Public Policy at University of Illinois Chicago |
| Yannick Coenders | Assistant Professor, Sociology Department, Washington University in St Louis |
| Miri Eliyahu | Senior Analyst, Euromonitor International |
| Gabriela Kirk | Faculty Fellow, Sociology Department, Syracuse University |
| Jeremy Kuperberg | Lead Reseach Analyst, The Policy & Research Group, New Orleans |
| Lantian Li | User Experience Researcher, Google |
| Anna McKean | Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Utah |
| Sonia Planson | Presidential Postdoctoral Fellow, Brown University |
| 2021-2022 | |
Angel Escamilla Garcia |
Postdoctoral Fellow, Cornell University // Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Yale University |
Emily Handsman |
College Fellow in Sociology, Harvard University // Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Rutgers University |
Kris Kenn |
Full-time Associate, Ropes & Gray LLC |
Marie Laperriere |
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Manitoba |
Tina Law |
Postdoctoral Scholar, Stone Center on Socioeconomic Inequality, CUNY |
Alyssa Lynne |
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Wichita State University |
Anna Michelson |
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, McPherson College |
Antonio Nanni |
Research Data Scientist, GAINSystems |
| Mariana Oliver | Full-time Associate, Data Privacy and Cyber Security at Baker McKenzie Law |
| Andrew Owen | Senior Research Analyst, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University |
| 2020-2021 | |
| Kat Albrecht | Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University |
| Melike Arslan | Postdoctoral Fellowship, Harvard’s Weatherhead Center for International Affairs |
| Joshua Basseches | Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Michigan’s Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy // Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Tulane University |
| John Cataldi | Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, Washington and Lee University |
| Phillip Fang | Three-year Visiting Assistant Professorship, Department of Sociology, Colby College // Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Colby College |
| Coline Ferrant | Assistant Professor, American University of Central Asia in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan |
| John Lee | Research Project Manager, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development |
| 2019-2020 | |
| Magda Boutros | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology at the University of Washington. |
| Joshua Basseches | Postdoctoral fellowship, the Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan |
| Ole Hexel | Postdoctoral Fellow in the Laboratory for Digital and Computational Demography at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany. |
| Anthony Johnson | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, at The Ohio State University. |
| Jane Pryma | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, at University of Connecticut (UConn). |
| 2018-2019 | |
|
Grace Augustine |
Lecturer, Department of Organisational Behavior, Cass Business School, London UK |
| Anya Degenshein | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Marquette University |
| Brittany Friedman |
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, Rutgers University |
| Joseph Guisti |
Data Strategist and Research Coordinator, Institute for Nonviolence, Chicago |
| Jess Meyer | Postdoctoral Scholar, Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Saheli Nath | Assistant Professor, Department of Strategy and Management, University of Central Oklahoma |
| Nevena Radoynovska | Assistant Professor, Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, EMLYON Business School |
| Zachary Sommers | Judicial Law Clerk, Chambers of the Hon. John Tharp, Jr., U.S. District Court, Northern District of IL |
| 2017-2018 | |
| Savina Balasubramanian | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Loyola University (Chicago) |
| Robin Bartram | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Tulane University |
| Anthony Johnson | Post-Doc, Inequality in America Initiative, Harvard University |
| Marisol Mastrangelo | Retention Specialist Student Advisor, Trio Program, University of Iilinois at Chicago |
| Vontrese Pamphile | Assistant Professor, Strategic Management and Public Policy, George Washington University |
| David Peterson | Post-Doc, Institute for Society & Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles |
| Talia Shiff | Post-Doc, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University |
| Stefan Vogler | Post-Doc, Department of Criminology, Law and Society, University of California, Irvine |
| Kelly Iwanaga-Becker | Associate Director, Student Affairs Assessment, Northwestern University |
| Christopher Carroll | |
| Diego de los Rios | Assistant Director, Research, Professional Development, and Academic Affairs, ASA |
| Marcel Knudsen | People Analytics Specialist, Xerox |
| David McElhattan | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Purdue University |
| Alka Menon | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Yale University |
| Jaimie Morse | Post-Doc, Global Health, Yale University; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of California, Santa Cruz |
| Nisa Goksel | Visiting Research Fellowship, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies |
| Joshua Kaiser | Post-Doc, Society of Fellows, Dartmouth; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst |
| Kangsan Lee | Assistant Professor, Social Research and Public Policy, New York University - Abu Dhabi |
| Andre Nickow | Research Project Manager, Mgr CSDE, Global Poverty Research Lab, Northwestern University |
| 2016-2017 | |
| Jordan Conwell | Post-Doc, Departments of Sociology and Educational Policy Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison ; Assistant Professor, Departments of Sociology and Educational Policy Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Natalia Forrat | Visting Fellowship, Kellogg Institute for International Studies, Notre Dame |
| Clare Forstie | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Farmingdale State College (SUNY) |
| Juliette Galonnier | Post-Doc, Global Race Project, The French Institute for Demographic Studies (INED); Assistant Professor on "Islam in Europe", SciencesPo |
| Iga Kozlowska | Privacy Manager, Microsoft |
| Kellie Owens | Post-Doc, The Division of Medical Ethics, U. Penn |
| Hannah Wohl | Post-Doc, Department of Sociology, Columbia University; Assistant Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara |
| Priscilla Adipa | Assistant Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences, International University of Grand-Bassam |
| Anna Hanson | |
| Yu-Han Jao | Senior Quantitative Analyst, Santander Bank, N.A. |
| Kevin Loughran | Post-Doc, Department of Sociology, Rice University |
| Sakhile Matlhare | Art Director, Sakhile&Me |
| Diana Rodriguez-Franco | Deputy Director of the Center for Law, Justice, and Society - Dejusticia |
| Ricardo Sanchez Cardenas | Assistant Professor, Central University of Ecuador |
| Brian Sargent | Post-Doc, University of Washington - Seattle; Assistant Professor, Sociology and Public Policy, U Mass Amherst |
| Elyse Kovalsky | Senior Manager, Program Innovation |
| Gemma Mangione | Lecturer, Teachers College, Columbia University |
| Rim Naguib | |
| 2015-2016 | |
| Kiyona Brewster | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Centre College |
| Spencer Headworth | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Purdue University |
| Kofi Asante | Post Doc, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse; Research Fellow, Institute for Statistical, Social, and Economic Research, University of Ghana, Legon |
| John Robinson | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Washington University - St. Louis |
| Daphne Demetry | Post Doc Research Associate, Centre for Corporate Reputation, University of Oxford, Said Business School; Assistant Professor, Business School, McGill University |
| Mary Beth Finch | Coordinator for Institutional Effectiveness, Office of Research and Planning, Oakton Community College; Instructor, Oakton Community College |
| 2014-2015 | |
| Theodore Greene | Assistant Professor, Sociology and Anthropology, Bowdin |
| Amy Myrick | Staff Attorney, Center for Reproductive Rights |
| Lisa-Jo Van Den Scott | Postdoc, Visual Arts, Brock School (Ontario); Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Memorial University in Newfoundland |
| Dawna Goens | Visiting Scholar, Department of Sociology, University of Cincinati ; Senior Research Associate, Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University |
| Jeffrey Kosbie | Staff Attorney, Positive Resource Center; Staff Attorney, US Court of Appeals - 9th Circuit |
| Jessica Koski | Associate Organizing Representative, Sierra Club |
| Steven Munch | Associate, Polsinelli |
| Cassidy Puckett | Post doc, Department of Sociology, Tufts University; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Emory |
| Jill Weinberg | Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, DePaul U; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Tufts University |
| Elizabeth Onasch | Post Doc, New School; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, SUNY Plattsburgh |
| Pierre Penet | Postdoctoral Fellow, International History, Graduate Institute Geneva |
| 2013-2014 | |
| Amelia Branigan | Frank H. T. Rhodes Postdoctoral Fellowship, Cornell Population Center, Cornell; Assistant Professor, Maryland Population Research Center, University of Maryland |
| Jennifer Rosen | Visiting Assistant Professor, Social Science Division, Pepperdine |
| Jason Kevern | Senior Strategy Consultant, IBM; Director, Workforce Analytics, PepsiCo |
| Christine Wood | Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Northwestern University; Clinical Research Associate, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University |
| 2012-2013 | |
| Angela Anderson | Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Northwestern University ; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, NYU - Abu Dhabi |
| Jeong Chul Kim | Civil Servant, Civil Service Division, Gwangju Dong-gu Office, South Korea |
| Armando Lara-Millan | Post-doc, Diversity Initiative, University of Delaware; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, UC Berkeley |
| Queen Zabriskie | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, New College of Florida |
| Yingying Deng | Strategic Sourcing Manager, Market Research, xpedx |
| Maurice Hajjar | Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences and Leadership, US Military Academy |
| Ke-Hsien Huang | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, National Taiwan University |
| Stacy Lom | Visiting Lecturer, Department of Sociology, North Central College; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Central Arkansas U |
| Kieran Bezila | Teaching Fellow, Department of Sociology, Beloit College |
| Bienvenido Ruiz Martinez | Adjunct Faculty, Social Science, National Louis University; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology , |
| 2011-2012 | |
| Umud Dalgic | |
| Victor Espinosa | Lecturer, Department of Sociology, Ohio State University |
| Erin McDonnell | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Notre Dame |
| Robert Vargas | Scholar in health policy research, Public health, Harvard university; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Chicago |
| Marina Zaloznaya | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, The University of Iowa |
| Barry Cohen | Independent Scholar in Boston |
| Yordanos Tiruneh | Post-doc, Department of Public Health, Brown University; Assistant Professor, UT Health, University of Texas |
| 2010-2011 | |
| Janet Gazley | Postdoc, Clinical Research Associate, Feinberg School Of Medicine, Northwestern University; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, The College of New Jersey |
| Antonio Jimenez | Director of Operations, Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Nina Johnson | Post Doc, Department of Sociology and Black Studies, Swarthmore College; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Black Studies, Swarthmore College |
| Lori Delale O'Connor | Research Scientist, Youth Development, Child Trends; Assistant Professor, Urban Education, Univeristy of Pittsburgh |
| Corey Fields | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Stanford University; Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Georgetown University |
| Stefan Griffin | Post Doc, SISSA; Adjunct Instructor, Department of Sociology, EastWest University |
| Marcus Hunter | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Yale University; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and African American Studies, UCLA |
| Michelle Naffziger | Clinical Research Associate, Feinberg School Of Medicine, Northwestern University; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Oakton community College |
| Nicole Van Cleve | Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice, Temple Univ; Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, University of Delaware |
| Bin Xu | Assistant Professor, Asian & Global Sociocultural Studies Departs, Florida Int'l University; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Emory University |
| Jean Beaman | Postdoc, Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Purdue University |
| Faiza Mushtaq | Professorial Lecturer, Department of Sociology, George Washington University; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Institute of Business Administration Karachi |
| Lashawnda Pittman | Postdoc, National Poverty Center; Assistant Professor, American Ethnic Studies, University of Washington |
| Mikaela Rabinowitz | Program Associate, Criminal Justice, Resource Development Assoc; Senior Project Manager, Criminal Justice, Resource Development Associates |
| Zandria Robinson | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Mississippi; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Memphis |
| Berit Vannebo | Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Organization & Leadership, Nord-Trndelag U College |