Assistant/associate/full Professor, Dublin Innovation Institute

Northeastern University

Dublin, Ireland
Assistant professor: 70,000 - 85,000 eur; associat...
Fully onsite
Computational social science research
Information acquisition and processing
Democratic norms and governance studies
Northeastern University is seeking applications for two open-rank faculty positions in computational social science at the Dublin Innovation Institute, focusing on research related to information and democratic processes. The roles will transition from research-only to a combination of research and teaching starting in January 2027, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration

Job Summary

  • The position involves conducting research at the intersection of information acquisition and democratic processes with a focus on digital harms.
  • Faculty will be employed directly by the Dublin Innovation Institute, an independent research entity based at University College Dublin.
  • The role transitions from exclusive research responsibilities to a combined research and teaching role in a later phase.

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Northeastern University is seeking applications for two open-rank faculty positions in computational social science at the Dublin Innovation Institute, focusing on research related to information and democratic processes. The roles will transition from research-only to a combination of research and teaching starting in January 2027, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration.

Salary

Assistant Professor: 70,000 - 85,000 EUR; Associate Professor: 80,000 – 110,000 EUR; Full Professor: 95,000 – 130,000 EUR; Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement, commuting & transportation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Computational social science research
  • Information acquisition and processing
  • Democratic norms and governance studies
  • Digital information technology analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Translational research for public policy
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration experience
  • Teaching effectiveness evidence
  • Political communication expertise

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. required by start date
  • Background in Political Science or Computer Science
  • Evidence of teaching effectiveness required

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Not specified

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