Convocatoria: PhD position: «Media Capture and the Consequences for Journalistic Performance» – University of Amsterdam (Plazo: 16 de agosto de 2024)

PhD position: «Media Capture and the Consequences for Journalistic Performance» – University of Amsterdam

Organismo: University of Amsterdam

Requisitos:

• A (research) master’s degree in communication science or a related social-science field, or expect to obtain it soon (ultimately: 31 January 2025); 
• A strong interest in and preferably knowledge of journalism, corporate communication and/or political communication topics; 
• Firm basis in and ideally experience with empirical research methods and data analysis. In particular, the project involves content analysis (manual and automated), survey, and in-depth interviewing. It is no requirement that one has experience in all of these methods; the PhD trajectory allows methodological training and further development. Please explicitly reflect on your methodological skillset in the motivation letter. 
• Strongly committed to open science principles, methodological rigor and scientific integrity; 
• Proven proficiency in statistical software, such as SPSS, Stata, R and/or Python; 
• Curious and eager to learn new skills, theoretical perspectives and practical issues; 
• Excellent spoken and written command of English (as you will write an English-language dissertation and present at international conferences); 
• Excellent social and organizational skills; 
• Eager to contribute to the scientific field; 
• Motivated to share your knowledge with academic and non-academic audiences; 
• Able to work independently and open to feedback. 
• Strong interpersonal and project management skills

Solicitudes: 

Do you recognize yourself in the job profile? Then we look forward to receiving your application by August 16, 2024. You may apply online by using the link below. 

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Applications in .pdf should include (in this specific order): 

• Curriculum vitae; 
• Letter of motivation that outlines your preparation and motivation to pursue this PhD project. Please be as specific as possible in describing how you meet the selection criteria. If you do not meet all of the criteria yet, please explain how you will acquire the required skills; 
• Contact details of two academic referees who know you well; 
• Grade transcripts of undergraduate (Bachelor) and graduate (Master) studies; 
• English-writing sample (e.g., master thesis or any other recent example of an individually-written academic text).​​​

 Please upload this package as a single PDF on the next page in the ‘CV’ box.

Plazo de presentación: Hasta el 16/08/2024 (Susceptible a error de cálculo, comprobar siempre)

Bases

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