Convocatoria: Post-doctoral researcher in Disinformation and European Democracy (4-year) – Maastricht University (Plazo: 7 de enero de 2025)

Post-doctoral researcher in Disinformation and European Democracy (4-year) – Maastricht University

Organismo: Maastricht University

Requisitos: 

• A PhD (or equivalent) in political science, computational social science, digital humanities, or a related social science or humanities discipline, with strong methodological skills (quantitative, qualitative, or mixed). 
• A demonstrated research track record, including publications or working papers, ideally in fields such as (online) dis-/misinformation, democratic theory, political behaviour, political economy, political history, political psychology, political communication, or public policy in Europe.
•  Excellent organizational, project management, and coordination skills — ability to manage projects, meet deadlines, and work within a collaborative research environment. 
• Excellent written and spoken English. 
• Strong communication skills, with experience in dissemination of research beyond academia (e.g., policy engagement, public events) is a plus. 
• A demonstrated interest in interdisciplinary collaboration, especially with legal and humanities scholars, psychologists, data scientists, or others engaged in the Disinformation & Democracy sector plan.

Solicitudes: 

• Cover letter (max. 2 pages) explaining your motivation, fit, and proposed research agenda.
• CV, including publication list. 
• A copy of your PhD certificate or a letter by your supervisor confirming your likely PhD submission date.
• Your dissertation needs to be formally approved before starting this position.
• Research statement (max. 3 pages) detailing a proposed project (or projects) aligned with the themes of disinformation and European democracy.
• Two writing samples (e.g., published article, working paper).

Plazo de presentación: Hasta 07/01/2026 (Susceptible a error de cálculo, comprobar siempre)

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