Postdoctoral Researcher in Social Identity, Politics, and Computational Methods University of Pennsylvania in United States

PhD position at the University of Amsterdam on the effects of incorporating emotion-sensitive AI into politics and policymaking. This opening is part of the interdisciplinary A.I. Feels project, which examines how emotion-sensitive AI chatbots used by politicians and civil servants may shape policymaking and democracy. The PhD researcher will work on sub-project 1, focusing on how emotions are expressed in chatbot outputs generated in response to prompts relevant to policymakers. The project sit...

Computational Communication Science Lab (CCL) at the University of Vienna is hiring a Senior Scientist (Postdoc) to contribute to Monitoring Electoral Democracy (MEDem) . The position sits in the Department of Communication and is aimed at candidates with experience in political communication , computational social science , manual and automated content analysis , and related research infrastructure work. Location: Vienna, Austria Employment: Full-time Duration: Initially 4 years, with the possi...

Stockholm University’s Department of Computer and Systems Sciences (DSV) is offering a PhD fellowship for a Doctoral Candidate in Information Society, starting 1 February 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. The position is part of the EU Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action Doctoral Network Acting in Crisis: Understanding Social Complexity to improve Crisis Preparedness (SoCRISP), a multinational consortium training 15 doctoral candidates in advanced methods, theory, and transferable...

PhD opening at the University of Southern Denmark for a project on computational social science , automated content analysis , and the study of negative news , news avoidance , and mental well-being . The position is part of the research project “Navigating Negativity: What Is a Healthy News Diet?” , which investigates when exposure to negative news helps people understand important societal issues and when it may contribute to harm and avoidance. The PhD student will analyze news coverage acros...

Postdoctoral Associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Urban Studies & Planning. This NSF-funded postdoctoral opening sits at the intersection of human-computer interaction (HCI) , community-engaged research , social computing , civic technologies , urban studies , and data science . The project focuses on empowering youth as civic innovators and strengthening social cohesion and collective wellness in local neighborhoods. The research team will design, deploy, ...