Chair (or Assistant Professors) in Digital Governance and Policy Innovation

European Commission; Italia; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The European University Institute seeks to appoint a Chair in Digital Governance and Policy Innovation. This position requires a distinguished scholar capable of leading research, teaching interdisciplinary courses, and engaging in digital policy innovation to reshape governance. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking team committed to equality and diversity.

Competenze

• Distinguished record of scholarly publications.
• Experience in postgraduate teaching and doctoral supervision.
• Strong disciplinary background in digital governance.

Mansioni

• Lead research in digital governance and policy innovation.
• Teach interdisciplinary courses and supervise doctoral students.
• Develop new frameworks leveraging digital technologies.

Conoscenze

Digital governance

Digital policy design

Data literacy

Cross-border data flows

Digital trade

Cybersecurity

Regulatory frameworks for digital spaces

Formazione

PhD in relevant field

Descrizione del lavoro

Organisation/Company EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE (EUI) Research Field Juridical sciences Political sciences Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) First Stage Researcher (R1) Country Italy Application Deadline 25 Jun 2025 - 00:00 (UTC) Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

The European University Institute is looking for candidates with a distinguished record of scholarly publications and experience in postgraduate teaching and doctoral supervision, to fill aChair (or Assistant Professors) in Digital Governance and Policy Innovation

The Florence School of Transnational Governance seeks to appoint a Chair in Digital Governance and Policy Innovation, or alternatively two Chairs at Assistant Professor level.

We recognise that digital governance and policy innovation are fast-moving domains. We are looking for candidates who can think outside the box and who are committed to developing new ways of thinking and doing for institutions and societies by leveraging digital technologies. We encourage applications from candidates with relevant experience in domains that are reshaping digital governance and policy in theory and practice (for example, systems thinking, interface design and interoperability, or complexity theory and experimentalism).

We are looking for exceptional candidates with experience and expertise in digital governance, especially but not exclusively with a focus on: digital policy design & implementation; the implementation and regulation of AI; data literacy & management; cross-border data flows, digital trade and cyber security; digital infrastructures and content governance; regulatory frameworks for digital spaces. We are looking for candidates with a strong disciplinary background and a commitment to multi- and interdisciplinary teaching and research.

The Institute is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to balanced gender, geographical and minority representation.

Deadline for receipt of applications: 25 June 2025.