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Scientific Project Lead / Postdoctoral Researcher on polarization on digital platforms at Weizenbaum-Institut e. V.

Language
Setup
Hybrid
Location
Berlin
Type
Full-time, Contract
Level
senior
Posted

Description

The Weizenbaum Institute is hiring a Scientific Project Lead / Postdoctoral Researcher to coordinate and conduct research on political polarization on digital platforms, with a focus on TikTok and YouTube, political communication, and democratic attitudes. The role involves project coordination, research design, data access and management, analysis, publication, scientific guidance, and policy communication. It is a full-time fixed-term position of approximately four years in Berlin, with mobile work and flexible hours. Applicants need a completed doctorate, German C2 or comparable proficiency, excellent English, research and publication experience, and expertise in relevant social-science or platform-research areas.

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