Perhaps position 1 might be of interest to one of our finishing phds. Best, -- Dr. Hector Gutierrez Rufrancos Lecturer in Economics University of Stirling School of Management PhD Convenor, Economics Division, University of Stirling School of Management Co-Director UG Programme in Economics, University of Stirling School of Management Global Labor Organization Research Fellow https://rufrancos.org ________________________________ From: Political Methodology Society <POLMETH(a)LISTSERV.WUSTL.EDU> on behalf of Pierangelo Isernia <isernia(a)UNISI.IT> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2021 1:10:12 PM To: POLMETH(a)LISTSERV.WUSTL.EDU <POLMETH(a)LISTSERV.WUSTL.EDU> Subject: [POLMETH] Job Posting Assistant Professor Positions (non-tenured track) at the University of Siena, Italy CAUTION: This email originated from outside University of Stirling. Do not follow links or open attachments if you doubt the authenticity of the sender or the content. ________________________________ The Department of Social, Political and Cognitive Sciences at the University of Siena is currently advertising two non-tenure-track assistant professor positions. Both positions are for three years. We invite applications from candidates doing research in one of the following two areas: • Position 1 (full time): This position focuses on a candidate with a strong interest in behavioural research and experimental approaches. Experience with the design and analysis of deliberative experiments, both online and offline, is an asset. To apply please go to the following web page: https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.unisi… • Profile 2 (part time): This position focuses on a candidate with a strong quantitative data analysis component. Experience with statistical natural language processing, text mining and analysis of audiovisual materials is an asset. The successful candidate will work on panel and cross-national survey data and on analyzing political speeches from a variety of sources (text, images, video from TV, radio and online sources). To apply please go to the following web page: https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.unisi… The positions are funded by two H2020 projects, EUComMeet ( https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eucom…) and JOINT (https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.joint…);reserved=0). They come with excellent opportunities for research and professional development, enrollment in the Italian Public Service Pension Fund and good welfare benefits. Successful candidates are expected to move to the Florence-Siena area, participate in the scholarly activities of the Department and conform to the regulations that apply to the position. Knowledge of Italian is useful but not essential. The successful candidates will conduct independent and collaborative research as part of the research projects in which they will be involved. They will also contribute broadly both to empirical analysis and quantitative research at the DISPOC, work with undergraduate and graduate students engaged in the Department research projects and offer courses in the Department. Further details about the project, research team and duties associated with the position can be obtained from the Project PI, Professor Pierangelo Isernia (isernia(a)unisi.it). For administrative assistance in the application, you can address Mrs Manuela Maltese (maltese4(a)unisi.it). *The deadline for application is August 23, 2021 * -- Prof Pierangelo Isernia Department of Social, Political and Cognitive Sciences Jean Monnet Professor of Culture in International Relations University of Siena Via Mattioli, 10 I-53100 Siena Tel +39-0577-233585/999 Fax +39-0577-233520 E-mail: pierangelo.isernia(a)Unisi.it ************************************************************** Political Methodology E-Mail List Editors: Dominique Lockett and Luwei Ying <polmeth.list(a)gmail.com> ************************************************************** Send messages to polmeth(a)listserv.wustl.edu To join the list, cancel your subscription, or modify your subscription settings visit: https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cambr… ************************************************************** ________________________________ The University achieved an overall 5 stars in the QS World University Rankings 2020 UK Sports University of the Year 2020 (Times Higher Good University Guide) The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.