[Commlist] one-year Post-doc Researcher position in Media and Internet Studies / IULM University in Milan

*IULM University in Milan*is currently advertising for a one-year 
*Post-doc Researcher position* in Media and Internet Studies.

The deadline is *June 11*, 2021.

Please find details below.

Open Call [English version in pdf]:

https://www.iulm.it/wps/wcm/connect/iulm/59bb2130-2e66-45da-bc1c-cbd1551a03c5/Bando+Assegno+di+Ricerca+SPS08_eng..pdf?MOD=AJPERES&CACHEID=ROOTWORKSPACE.Z18_N19GHC41OO5PD0QACD0HKQ38C6-59bb2130-2e66-45da-bc1c-cbd1551a03c5-nB-r25E 




Location:

     Milan, Italy

Salary:

     € 20,000 gross per year

Contract Type:

     Temporary, one year [plus a possible second year]

Position Type:

Full Time Commitment

*Summary *

The Call is open for a post-doc researcher position at IULM University, 
Milan, Italy. Research activites will be carried out in the framework of 
the Horizon 2020 Project "EUMEPLAT-European Media Platforms: Assessing 
Positive and Negative Externalities for European Culture" [2021-2024, 
Reference Number: 101004488].

Coordinator: IULM University, Milan, Italy.
Scientific Responsible: prof. Andrea Miconi.

The one-year contract [with a possible second year, according to Italian 
formula] will come with a full-time commitment. The researcher will work 
under the supervision of the Principal Investigator, prof. Andrea 
Miconi, and that of the colleguaes responsibile for related 
work-packages and tasks.

EUMEPLAT is a three-year project, offering a unique opportunity for 
international research expwrience, with the participation of: 
Hans-Bredow-Institut of Hamburg; National and Kapodistrian University of 
Athens; ISCTE-Lisbon; New Bulgarian University, Sofia; UNIMED-Union of 
Mediterranean Universities; University of Gent; Bilkent University of 
Ankara; Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Barcelona; Ca’ Foscari 
University of Venice;  IKED-International Organisation for Knowledge 
Economy and Enterprise Development, Malmö; Charles University in Prague.

*Job Description*

The title of the research activity/contract to be assigned is 
*“**European Media Platforms: Historical Trends and Discourse Analysis”*.

Research tasks will include:

-First-hand research on fake news: survey on both professional and 
user-generated news contents on social media;

-Second-hand analysis on video platforms: video production, distribution 
and consumption across Europe;

-Aggregated analysis;

-Content analysis: representation of gender in social media platforms;

-Content analysis: representation of immigrants in social media platforms.

More broadly speaking, the resarcher will participate to the overall 
activities of the projects, including joint meetings and discussions, 
publishing, and dissemination.

*ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS*

English fluency

Expertise and knowledge in the field of Internet Studies

*DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS*

Phd title in a related scientific area

Experience in international research projects

Scientific publications in international, peer-rewieved journals

Specific knowledge of automated analysis [i.e., software for statistical 
analysis and contents analysis]

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