Postdoctoral Fellow - Cosmos

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, United States
Base: $48,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Social media mining
Computational modeling
Social network analysis tools
The Postdoctoral Fellow will develop socio-computational models to advance our understanding of cyber campaigns run on social media

Job Summary

  • The Postdoctoral Fellow will develop socio-computational models to advance our understanding of cyber campaigns run on social media.
  • Leveraging cyber forensics and deep web search-based methodologies, the postdoctoral fellow will help extract relevant open-source information.
  • The position involves assisting with social media analysis, hypothesis generation, data collection, cleaning, preprocessing, analyzing findings, writing research findings, and presenting research at conferences.

Matching Summary

The Postdoctoral Fellow will develop socio-computational models to advance our understanding of cyber campaigns run on social media.

Salary

Base: $48,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • social media mining
  • computational modeling
  • social network analysis tools
  • cyber campaigns analysis
  • deep web search methodologies
  • computer programming skills
  • data management skills

Nice-to-have

  • transitioning research to tools
  • stakeholder training
  • mentoring students
  • grant writing assistance
  • diverse ethnic backgrounds interaction

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or related discipline
  • At least one year research experience in social media mining
  • At least one year research experience in computational modeling of social science theories
  • At least one year research experience working with social network analysis tools
  • At least one year research experience examining cyber campaigns conducted on social media

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

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