Research Fellow (Post-Doctoral Researcher)

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Trinity College Dublin- an introduction Post Summary We are looking to appoint a Research Fellow to join the Department of Sociology within the upcoming Centre for the Sociology of Humans and Machines (SOHAM), directed by Professor Taha Yasseri.
The successful candidate will also join the team working on the IRC-funded project ANNETTE (Artificial Intelligence Enhanced Collective Intelligence).
This position is offered as a specific-purpose contract.The successful candidate will have a background in Social Sciences, particularly in Sociology/Management/Organizational Studies/Computational Social Science, or related areas, with research experience in social psychology, collective behaviour and collective intelligence and intermediate computational skills.
Experience with online and lab experiments would be desirable.
Post status: Specific Purpose Contract Hours of Post: 39 hours per week Salary: Appointment will be made on IUA Post-Doctoral Researcher Scale PD1 at a point in line with Government Pay Policy [€44,847 to €51,313 per annum].