Fact Checker Investigator for Academic Publications

5 days ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet Full time

The Department of Communication at the University of Copenhagen invites applications for a postdoctoral position focused on journalistic fact-checking and media analysis. The successful candidate will be part of the Carlsberg-funded project "Tell Me the Truth: Fact Checkers in an Age of Epistemic Instability", exploring the intersection of facts, truths, and public debate.

Subproject Opportunities
  • Extension of existing subprojects
  • Addition of a fifth subproject
Requirements
  • PhD degree in rhetoric, media studies, or journalism studies
  • Experience in theories relevant to the project, e.g., theories of public controversies and mediated political debate
  • Experienced in methods for collecting and analyzing material relevant to the subproject
Why Work with Us?

The University of Copenhagen is a leading institution in research and education, with a strong commitment to creating an inclusive working environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with a talented team of researchers and contribute to the university's mission of advancing knowledge and understanding.



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