Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Dublin Innovation Institute
Core
Faculty position focusing on computational social science to study information ecosystems and their implications for democratic governance, with an initial 4-year research phase in Dublin followed by a tenure-track role in Boston.
Role type
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor (Computational Social Science)
Builds
Transatlantic research network and research agenda on digital technologies and democratic societies
Domain
Political Science, Communication, Computer Science, Information Science, Computational Social Science
Deliverable
production ML models | research
Required skills
computational social science approaches, research on information acquisition and democratic processes, understanding of digital information technologies, public policy translational research
Preferred skills
research on AI and civic information, misinformation/disinformation effects, algorithmic curation, media effects on electoral processes
Technologies
computational methods for studying political communication, algorithmic curation analysis
Responsibilities
Conduct research on harms and mitigation of digital information technologies, build transatlantic research network, teach, and serve in academic community
Seniority
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor (Tenure-track)