Research Associate in Political Science

5 days ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus University Full time
Research Opportunity

We invite applications for a three-year full-time postdoctoral research position to join our ERC-funded project on youth and their conceptions of political power. The project will examine how societal norms take root early in life and give rise to biased beliefs about who is fit for power.

The methodological emphasis of this position is on computational social science tools to document patterns in the messages young people receive about political power and the unequal experiences they have with it using large-scale text and image data.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement computational social science methods to analyze large datasets
  • Work collaboratively with the project team to design and conduct research studies
  • Publish research findings in top-tier academic journals


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