[Air-L] Post-doc position for "Datafication of society" project - Montreal, Canada

[Millerand, Florence]

Dear air-l members,

We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher to join our research project “The “Datafication” of Society: Socio-political Issues in Producing and Using Public and Private Data” (a three-year research project funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada).



Start date: September 2020

Term: 12 to 18 months

Salary: CAD 30,000 for the first 12 months, with a possibility of renewal for six additional months for a total of CAD 45,000 (can be cumulated with other sources of funding/additional funding opportunities available)

Location: Montreal and Quebec city, Canada
Good command of the French language is required since fieldwork is based in Montreal and Quebec city, Canada


The submission deadline is December 31, 2019. Please note that application evaluation will begin as of October 15, 2019, and proceed till the position is filled. We strongly encourage candidates to send their applications before the deadline.



The selected candidate will join the research team of Florence Millerand, Professor at Universite du Quebec a Montreal (UQAM), Melanie Millette and Alexandre Coutant, Associate Professors at Universite du Quebec a Montreal (UQAM) and Guillaume Latzko-Toth, Professor at Universite Laval, as well as several masters and doctoral students.


Please consult the full offer (French):

https://chaireusagesnumeriques.uqam.ca/2019/09/13/offre-de-stage-post-doctoral-projet-la-mise-en-donnees-de-la-societe/

Best,

Florence Millerand

Full Professor, Department of public and social communication
Chairholder, Research Chair on Digital Technology Uses and Changes in Communication
Member, Laboratory for Communication and the Digital
Full Member, Interuniversity Research Center on Science and Technology
Université du Québec à Montréal – UQAM
P.O. Box 8888, Station Centre-ville
Montreal, QC H3C 3P8
Canada
Phone: 514 987 3000 ext. 3593

**Currently on sabbatical leave until June, 30 2020**