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Open positions at MediaFutures: PhD and Postdoc
MediaFutures has currently three open positions:
PhD positions
- Organisation: MediaFutures, Department of Information Science and Media Studies, University of Bergen
- Location: Bergen, Norway
- Duration: fixed-term period of 4 years, full time (25 % of the time is compulsory duties at the department)
- Application deadline: 30 August 2021
- More information and how to apply: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/209730/phd-position-in-computer-science-hci-at-mediafuturesresearch-centre-for-responsible-media-technology-innovation
- Organisation: MediaFutures, Department of Information Science and Media Studies, University of Bergen
- Location: Bergen, Norway
- Duration: fixed-term period of 4 years, full time (25 % of the time is compulsory duties at the department)
- Application deadline: 15 August 2021
- More information and how to apply: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/207661/phd-position-in-computational-social-science-at-mediafutures
Postdoctoral position
WP2: Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in Recommender Systems at MediaFutures
- Organisation: MediaFutures, Department of Information Science and Media Studies, University of Bergen
- Location: Bergen, Norway
- Duration: fixed-term period of three years, full time
- Application deadline: 9 August 2021
- More information and how to apply: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/207078/postdoctoral-research-fellow-position-in-recommender-systems-at-mediafutures-research-center-for-responsible-media-technology-innovation
Welcome as an applicant to MediaFutures and the University of Bergen!
Activities at MediaFutures are increasing and the center is announcing positions regularly. The positions in questions are mostly recruitement positions within media studies, information science or administration positions.
MediaFutures will in cooperation with industry partners from news media and media technology research topics like media experiences, recommender technology, content production and analysis, content interaction and availability, and Norwegian language technology. The goal is to develop responsible technological solutions to societal challenges like AI, fake news, echo chambers and political polarization.
You can find previously announced positions here:
PhD positions (expired)
WP1: PhD position in Media Studies
WP2: PhD position in User Modelling, Personalisation & Engagement
WP3: PhD position in computational media forensics
WP4: PhD position in Computer Science/HCI
WP5: PhD Research Fellowship in Natural Language Processing
Postdoctoral positions (expired):
WP1: Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in media use research
WP2: Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in User Modelling, Personalisation & Engagement
WP3: Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in in Computational Media Content Analysis
WP5: Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in Natural Language Processing
Research Assistants (expired)
Research Assistant at MediaFutures
Research Assistant with good ICT competences and knowledge of at least one programming language
Administrative positions (expired):