Postdoctoral Fellow - Cosmos

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, United States
$48,000 py
On-site
Social media mining
Computational modeling
Cyber campaigns on social media
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to join the COSMOS Research Center, focusing on socio-computational modeling to analyze cyber campaigns on social media. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field, with experience in social media mining and computational modeling

Job Summary

  • The Postdoctoral Fellow will develop socio-computational models to understand cyber campaigns on social media, leveraging cyber forensics and deep web search methodologies.
  • Responsibilities include extracting open-source information, developing predictive models of socio-technical behaviors, and creating tools to identify key actors in cyber campaigns.
  • The position offers an opportunity to mentor students, assist with grant writing, and present research at conferences, preparing the fellow for an academic career.

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to join the COSMOS Research Center, focusing on socio-computational modeling to analyze cyber campaigns on social media. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field, with experience in social media mining and computational modeling.

Salary

$48,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • social media mining
  • computational modeling
  • cyber campaigns on social media
  • cyber forensics
  • deep web search methodologies
  • multimedia-rich platforms

Nice-to-have

  • academic career preparation
  • grant writing assistance
  • stakeholder training

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, Information 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
  • Experience examining cyber campaigns on social media
  • Extensive research experience in computer programming and data management preferred

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