PhD in Computational Approaches for Mapping Political Polarisation in the Age of AI King's College London in United Kingdom

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the British Election Study at Royal Holloway, University of London , United Kingdom. This is a full-time, fixed-term postdoctoral position for 5 years based in Egham, Surrey . The successful candidate will work on the British Election Study with Professor Oliver Heath and the BES Scientific Leadership Team. The role includes original research using BES data, data analysis for BES publications, public dissemination through conferences and events, data management, s...

Arnab Bhattacharyya at the University of Warwick is searching for PhD students to join research on foundational questions in AI and machine learning. This is a PhD opening in Computer Science with strong relevance to Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics, and Mathematics. The post points to Warwick’s PhD application page for the research area and notes that the first-round deadline is 30 October 2026. No funding details, eligibility specifics, or language-test waivers are mention...

PhD opportunity in Population-Scale Network Science at Leiden University This 4-year fully funded PhD position is based at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), Faculty of Science, Leiden University, in the Netherlands. The project focuses on developing new network science methods for analyzing longitudinal, population-scale social network data from the Dutch population (Statistics Netherlands). The research is centered on fast algorithms, network measures, and novel approac...

GESIS – Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences is recruiting a Research Associate (Postdoc) in the Field of Survey Research (GESIS Panel) for the Department of Survey Design & Methodology in Mannheim, Germany. This is a full-time, fixed-term post for four years, starting on 15 January 2027 . The successful candidate will join the GESIS Panel Team and help coordinate the implementation of the GESIS Panel.dbd Digital Behavioral Data Sample (GP.dbd) , a panel resource that enables the collection...

Koç University in Istanbul is recruiting for two postdoctoral positions on the ERC Advanced Grant project EMERGEPOL , a five-year comparative study of how new political issues such as migration, identity, climate, and multiculturalism emerge and either harden into lasting affective polarization or fade away. The project traces this process from elite discourse through media framing to mass opinion in Türkiye, the Netherlands, Ireland, and Hungary . The positions are well suited to researchers in...