Postdoctoral Fellow - Cosmos

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $48,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
On-campus
Social media mining expertise
Computational social science knowledge
Social network analysis tools
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for its COSMOS Research Center, focusing on socio-computational modeling related to cyber campaigns on social media. The role requires a Ph.D. in a relevant field and at least one year of research experience in social media mining and computational modeling. ###

Job Summary

  • The Postdoctoral Fellow position is a full-time provisional role at the COSMOS Research Center funded through a grant and contingent on continued funding and performance.
  • The fellow will develop models and tools to understand and predict socio-technical behaviors on social media platforms and assist with research dissemination and stakeholder training.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe and inclusive campus community and conducts background checks as part of the hiring process.

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for its COSMOS Research Center, focusing on socio-computational modeling related to cyber campaigns on social media. The role requires a Ph.D. in a relevant field and at least one year of research experience in social media mining and computational modeling. ###

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • social media mining expertise
  • computational social science knowledge
  • social network analysis tools
  • cyber campaign examination
  • computer programming skills
  • data management skills

Nice-to-have

  • multimedia-rich social media analysis
  • mentoring graduate and undergraduate students
  • grant writing assistance
  • public speaking and communication skills
  • organizational skills

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science or related discipline
  • At least one year research experience in social media mining
  • Experience with computational modeling of social science theories
  • Experience with social network analysis tools
  • Legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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