Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Social Science job with NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE | 301690 – Times Higher Education

Job Description

Candidates will have expertise in one or more of the following areas:statistical modelling; big data analytics; machine learning; natural language processing; network science; survey/experimental methods; causal inference; econometrics.

Qualifications

PhD in a discipline closely related to computational social science by date of appointment, with evidence of interdisciplinary research applying computational methods to the social sciences. This includes but is not limited to social science disciplines (sociology, political science, communication, economics etc.) or computer science and related disciplines (information science, data science, computational physics etc.)Evidence of successful teaching in methods or theory.

Responsibilities

This is a full-time position for 2 years. The incumbent is expected to teach 2 modules related to computational methods per year (50%) and work with existing faculty members in pursuing computational social science research projects (50%). The incumbent will also contribute towards publishing top-tier journal articles and curriculum development in computational communication. The incumbent should expect to work with multiple projects and faculty advisors. The anticipated start date is 1 January 2023 prior to the beginning of the semester in January 2023.

Application Instructions

Interested applicants are required to submit a complete application dossier as listed below for full consideration. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.1. NUS Personal Data Consent Form for Job Applicants (You may download the file via this linkhttp://www.nus.edu.sg/careers/files/NUS-Personal-Data-Consent-for-Job-Applicants.pdf).2. Full CV: academic and employment history, degrees obtained, scholarships and awards, post-doctoral and clinical/ residency training (where applicable), other study and research opportunities, Name of PhD supervisor, etc.3. Scanned copies ofacademic certificates and transcripts4. Documents relating toresearch

5. Documents relating toservice activities and impact

6. Teaching Portfolio

7. Diversity Statement8. A list ofFOUR Referees (including one from the applicants PhD or post-doctoral advisor/supervisor). Referees are to submit their letters directly to cnmcareer@nus.edu.sg.

Covid-19 Message

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Taking into consideration the health and well-being of our staff and students and to better protect everyone in the campus, applicants are strongly encouraged to have themselves fully COVID-19 vaccinated to secure successful employment with NUS.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge CampusOrganization: Arts & Social SciencesDepartment : Communications And New MediaEmployee Referral Eligible: NoJob requisition ID : 16485

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Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Social Science job with NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE | 301690 - Times Higher Education

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