Convocatoria: Assistant Professor in Political Science and Data Science – Trinity College Dublin (Plazo: 22 de enero de 2024)

Assistant Professor in Political Science and Data Science – Trinity College Dublin

Organismo: Trinity College Dublin

Requisitos:

an excellent academic record and have completed or be close to completion of a PhD in political science.

Knowledge & Experience
The successful candidate will be expected to clearly demonstrate the following:

Research, Essential
• potential to establish a strong record of research and publication in the broad area of data science and political science. The successful applicant will have a strong track record of using methods in machine learning and data science. This includes a proficiency in the Python and/or R programming languages;
• ability or potential to attract external research funding.

Research, Desirable
• research in areas and/or using approaches that complement existing staff research profiles;
• proven research skills in the areas of quantitative text analysis, automated image processing, network analysis, statistical forecasting, and/or other data science-related research tools;
• a publication record in international journals.

Teaching, Essential
• capacity to teach successfully at undergraduate and postgraduate level in the area of data science;
• ability to teach courses covering applications of machine learning methods in political science at both undergraduate and postgraduate level;
• ability to take a leading role in teaching in the department’s Applied Social Data Science postgraduate programme (PGDip and MSc);
• capacity to teach successfully at undergraduate and postgraduate level on in least one substantive subfield in political science (e.g., comparative politics, international relations, or political communication);
• capacity to teach modules (with large or small student numbers) on a variety of topics and in a variety of formats, and with a flexibility in accordance with the Department’s needs;
• capacity to develop new courses and teaching material.

Teaching, Desirable
• ability to teach modules in research design or research methods at the undergraduate or postgraduate level;
• experience of teaching undergraduate modules as lead instructor;
• evidence (recognition, awards) of outstanding teaching commitment and experience;
• experience of supervising undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations;
• experience of developing new modules and teaching material;
• experience of using new teaching media;
• potential for recruiting and supervising research postgraduate students.

Administration, Essential
• excellent organisational and administrative skills;
• a commitment to student care.

Administration, Desirable
• experience organizing research seminars, recruitment initiatives and other activities.
Skills
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Planning and organisational skills, particularly coordinating processes and systems.
• Ability to work effectively as member of a team.

Personal attributes
• Capability and confidence to take ownership of problems and seek long term solutions.
• Career driven, enthusiastic and motivated.
• Commitment to own professional development.
• Willingness to contribute to the Discipline, School, College and to the wider community.

Solicitudes: Online: a través de los enlace expuestos en bases.

Plazo de presentación: Hasta el 22/01/2024 (Susceptible a error de cálculo, comprobar siempre)

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