Beschreibung
Postdoctoral Position in Socio-Technical Transformations through Digitalization and AI
Your responsibilities
* Devise and conduct original theoretical and empirical research in areas that align with the division's research program
* Contribute to the projects The Chilling Effects of Dataveillance and/or The Religion-Like Digitalization of Societies and/or Content Creators' Belief Systems within the Social Media Ecosystem
* (Co)author academic publications
* Participate in academic exchange (e.g., conferences, departmental talks) and support outreach activities that target the public
* Contribute to teaching and student supervision aligned with the division's teaching priorities, mentor PhD students in the division
* Attain further academic qualifications (e.g., colloquia, research seminars, or summer/winter schools)
Your profile
* PhD degree in communication or a related discipline
* Experience with and/or interest in conducting interdisciplinary research on what digitalization and the internet mean for privacy, autonomy, well-being, reality construction, social order, and democracy
* Excellent abilities to apply quantitative and/or qualitative methods
* Excellent time management, ability to take initiative, and independent work attitude under the guidance of the division chair
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Proficiency in English
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