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Starting date: January 1, 2024

Application deadline: Review of applications will begin September 15, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled

Full Or Part Time: Full-time (40 hours/week)

Location: Vienna, Austria

The Department of Network and Data Science invites applications for a Full-Time Faculty Position at the assistant professor level in the area of social data science and social network science.

The Department of Network and Data Science is an interdisciplinary unit, integrating natural science and social science approaches. Further information about the Department of Network and Data Science is available at: http://networkdatascience.ceu.edu

Qualifications:

We expect applications from social data scientists, social network scientists, or quantitative social scientists. The candidates should have strong motivation to conduct interdisciplinary research and be interested in participating in projects with several departments at CEU. Capability of high-quality teaching is assumed.

Candidates should have a PhD in social sciences (sociology, political science, communication science, computational social science, social network science, etc.) as well as an excellent record of publications in international peer-reviewed journals, proof of successful teaching, and good recommendations.

Teaching load is comparable to that of research universities. The normal teaching load at CEU is 12 taught US credits per academic year, plus thesis supervision.

Compensation:

We offer a competitive yearly salary of 62.500 EUR, as well as additional benefits (e.g., pension plan). The initial contract is for six years. The contract can be turned into an indefinite contract depending upon review.

How to apply:

Applicants need to submit:

Review of applications will begin September 15, 2023 and will continue until the positions are filled.

Questions of academic nature may be addressed to Janos Kertesz, Head of the Department of Network and Data Science (kerteszj@ceu.edu)

Please send your complete application package to:

advert045@ceu.edu - including job code in subject line: 2023/045

CEU is an equal opportunity employer and values geographical and gender diversity, thus encouraging applications from women and/or other underrepresented groups. Since CEU strives to increase the share of women in professorial positions, given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female applicants.

CEU recognises that personal and family circumstances shape the trajectory of ones career and working patterns. We encourage applicants to detail periods of leave, part-time work or other such situations in their applications so that the Search Committee can assess an applicants academic record fairly in the context of their circumstances. Any declaration of personal and family circumstances is voluntary and will be handled confidentially and only considered in so far as it impacts on the academic career of an applicant.

To contribute to CEUs monitoring efforts to improve gender equality in the academic body, we kindly ask you to fill in this form with your gender identity. The provision of this information is optional and will be used for statistical purposes only.

The privacy of your personal information is important to us. We collect, use, and store your personal information in accordance with the requirements of the applicable data privacy rules, including specifically the General Data Protection Regulation. To learn more about how we manage your personal data during the recruitment process, please see our Privacy Notice at: https://www.ceu.edu/recruitment-privacy-notice-austria

About CEU

One of the worlds most international universities, a unique founding mission positionsCentral European Universityas both an acclaimed center for thestudy of economic, historical, social and political challenges, and a source of support forbuilding open and democratic societies that respect human rights and human dignity.CEU is accredited in the United States and Austria, and offers English-language bachelor's,master's and doctoralprograms in the social sciences, the humanities, law, environmental sciences,managementand public policy.CEU enrols more than 1,400 students from over 100 countries, with faculty from over 50 countries.

In 2019 CEU relocatedfrom Hungary to Austria asthe Hungarian governmentrevokedits ability to issue US-accredited degrees in the country. As a result, CEUoffers all of its degree programs inVienna, Austria;andretainsa non-degree, research andcivic engagementpresence in Budapest, Hungary,through itsCEU Democracy Institute, theInstitute for Advanced Study, theCEU Summer SchoolandThe Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives (OSA),anditsHungarian language public educational programs and public lectures.

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