Post-doc

University of Bern; Bern; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Institute of Communication and Media Studies at the University of Bern invites applications from researchers with a PhD in communication science or related social sciences. The successful candidate will engage in interdisciplinary collaboration within an international community and contribute to innovative research in political communication.

You will apply quantitative and/or qualitative methods, present at international conferences, and pursue publication in top journals, while working in

Qualifikationen

• Above-average PhD in communication science or related field.
• Strong interest in political communication.
• Experience with quantitative and/or qualitative methods in empirical social science.
• Willingness to present research at (inter-)national conferences and to publish in top journals.

Aufgaben

• Collaborate with a collegial team at the Institute of Communication and Media Studies.
• Conduct empirical research using quantitative and/or qualitative methods.
• Present research at international conferences.
• Publish in top journals and contribute to project dissemination.

Kenntnisse

Quantitative methods

Qualitative methods

Teamwork

English proficiency

Conference presentation

Academic writing

Ausbildung

PhD in communication science or related social science or psychology

Jobbeschreibung

UniBE is interconnected.

With us, you're part of an international community and benefit from interdisciplinary collaboration.

Requirements

• above-average PhD in communication science, a related social science discipline or psychology (applicants who are close to the completion of their PhD will also be considered)
• strong interest in political communication
• very good skills in quantitative (e.g., surveys & experiments, statistical analysis) and/or quali-tative (e.g., interviews, thematic / discourse analysis) methods of empirical social science
• willingness to present research at (inter-)national conferences and to publish in top journals
• ability to work in a team
• proficiency in English; German is an advantage (French is a plus)

We offer

An attractive working environment awaits you at the Institute of Communication and Media Studies at the University of Bern: a collegial team, cooperation and exchange, as well as the freedom to develop your own ideas. Employment adheres to the regulations of the Canton of Bern.