Dear ICA community members,
The Media Change & Innovation Division (Prof. Dr. Michael Latzer) at the Department of Communication and Media Research, University of Zurich invites applications for two open positions at the postdoctoral level:
Postdoctoral researcher (80-100%). Start of employment: January 1, 2025 (or upon agreement). Two-year contract.
Short-term visiting postdoctoral researcher (80-100%). The start date will be determined based on the candidate's availability. The duration will be agreed upon, with a minimum commitment of 2 months.
The division's research program focuses, among other things, on the societal implications of digitalization and the internet, algorithmic selection and artificial-intelligence (AI) tools in everyday life, dataveillance and privacy, governance of media change, religion-like digitalization and implicit everyday religion, cyborgization, digital inequalities, and digital well-being (see https://www.mediachange.ch/research/ for an overview of our current research projects and https://mediachange.ch/publications/ for the division's recent publications).
Further information and application details:
Postdoctoral researcher:
Short-term visiting postdoctoral researcher
Review of applications starts immediately, but the positions will remain open until qualified candidates are found.
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Daniela Jaramillo-Dent
Senior Research and Teaching Associate
Media Change and Innovation Division
University of Zurich
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