Researcher in Science of Science R3

hace 1 semana

Barcelona, Barcelona, España Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) A tiempo completo

Job Reference:

  • 380_24_DIR_CSS_R3
    Position:
  • Researcher in Science of Science R3
    Closing Date:
  • Tuesday, 16 July, 2024
    Reference: 380_24_DIR_CSS_R3
    Job title: Researcher in Science of Science R3
    About BSC
  • The Barcelona Supercomputing Center
  • Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) is the leading supercomputing center in Spain. It houses MareNostrum, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe, was a founding and hosting member of the former European HPC infrastructure PRACE (Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe), and is now hosting entity for EuroHPC JU, the Joint Undertaking that leads largescale investments and HPC provision in Europe. The mission of BSC is to research, develop and manage information technologies in order to facilitate scientific progress. BSC combines HPC service provision and R&D into both computer and computational science (life, earth and engineering sciences) under one roof, and currently has over 1000 staff from 60 countries.
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    Context And Mission
  • In our pursuit, we focus on a wide range of key societal research areas such as Population changes and living arrangements, Democratic Quality, Social Media and Information Environment, Social-Ecology, Education and Labor Market, Law technologies, Social Innovation, and History and Cultural Heritage. Employing a mixed of complex statistical models, AI/Machine Learning, Large Language Models (LLMs), Agent-Based Modeling (ABM), Social Network Analysis (SNA), among others, our advanced computational methods are applied to diverse datasets from official statistics, surveys, social media, news, laws, historical archives, current data archives, citizens' volunteered data, government, and industry data.
  • We are seeking a dynamic and experienced researcher to work in the field of Science of Science. Experience with bibliometric data and a solid understanding of research methodology are highly valued for this position. Additionally, substantive knowledge of sociological theories applied to Sciences of science studies is a plus. You will report to Dr. Mercè Crosas, director of the Unit and of the CSSH department.
    Key Duties
  • Write and submit project proposals of the highest scientific quality to seek competitive financial support at the international and European levels.
  • Conduct innovative research in the field of Science of Science using computational methods and massive datasets (text classification, topic modelling, ML/AI, Statistical methods)
  • Collaborate with internal and external research groups, consolidating existing interdisciplinary collaborations and forging new alliances to advance in the field.
  • Work closely with the rest of the CSSH department to help translate research findings to public policy

Requirements:

  • Education
  • PhD in Sociology, cognate areas, or related social science experience
  • Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience
  • Excellent experience conducting quantitative/computational social science research
  • Proven experience in coordinating and managing research projects.
  • Proven track of publications on topics related to Science of science
  • Additional Knowledge and Professional Experience
  • Prior experience in grant writing and securing research funding from competitive funding agencies.
  • Research experience in international contexts
  • Outstanding knowledge of statistics, computational methods, and big data management (text classification, topic modeling, ML/AI)
  • Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English
  • Competences
  • Capacity to contribute to research projects with novel research ideas and analysis.
  • Excellent problemsolving skills, with a keen attention to detail and a commitment to scientific rigor.
  • Excellent communication skills to specialized audiences.

Conditions

  • The position will be located at BSC within the Directors Department
  • We offer a fulltime contract (37.5h/week), a good working environment, a highly stimulating environment with stateoftheart infrastructure, flexible working hours, extensive training plan, restaurant tickets, private health insurance, support to the relocation procedures
  • Duration: Openended contract due to technical and scientific activities linked to the project and budget duration
  • Holidays: 23 paid vacation days plus 24th and 31st of December per our collective agreement
  • Starting date: 01/07/2024

Applications procedure and process- A full CV in English including contact details

  • A Cover Letter with a statement of interest in English, including two contacts for further references
  • Applications without this document will not be considered


At BSC we are seeking continuous improvement in our recruitment processes, for any suggestions or feedback/complaints about our Recruitment Processes, please contact recruitment [at] bsc [dot] es.

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