Climate Discourse Research Fellow — Sentiment & AI Analytics

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) invites applications for a Research Fellow in the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, in collaboration with the Earth Observatory of Singapore. The Fellow will contribute to the Climate Transformation Program: Cross Cutting Theme 1—Sustainable Societies, focusing on sentiment analysis and computational study of public discourse on climate issues.

The candidate should have a PhD in a relevant field, strong quantitative skills, and experience

Qualifications

• PhD in communication, media studies, computational social science, information science, computer science, data science, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature reviews and support manuscript development.
• Collect and analyse online public discourse data using sentiment and content analysis.
• Apply statistical and computational techniques to large-scale textual datasets.
• Contribute to peer-reviewed journal articles and conference presentations.
• Assist with project coordination and administrative tasks.

Skills

Sentiment analysis

Opinion mining

Computational Social Science

NLP

Python

R

Transformers/LLMs

Research leadership

Education

PhD in relevant field

Tools

Python

R

NLP libraries

Transformer models

Web scraping

Job description

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) invites applications for a Research Fellow in the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, in collaboration with the Earth Observatory of Singapore. The Fellow will contribute to the Climate Transformation Program: Cross Cutting Theme 1—Sustainable Societies, focusing on sentiment analysis and computational study of public discourse on climate issues.

The candidate should have a PhD in a relevant field, strong quantitative skills, and experience