Research Assistant for An Erc Project in Digital

hace 2 semanas

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

**Job Reference**:

- 382_24_DIR_CSS_RE1**Position**:

- Research Assistant for an ERC Project in Digital Social Ecology (RE1)**Closing Date**:

- Wednesday, 31 July, 2024**Reference**: 382_24_DIR_CSS_RE1**Job title**: Research Assistant for an ERC Project in Digital Social Ecology (RE1)**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 large-scale 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.As a sub-group to the Computational Social Science programme, the Digital Social Ecology research group seeks to deepen our understanding of how digital platforms and technologies are reshaping human-environment interactions. Employing a social-ecological-technological systems approach, the group will explore complex interconnections between the digital, natural, and human systems. The objective is to provide foundational knowledge as well as actionable insights to understand complexity and to tackle wicked problems across the societal goals of sustainability, resilience, and justice in a digitalizing global society. The group aims to train a new generation of researchers able to bridge and broker between high-performance computational and social-environmental research.
- We are looking for a dynamic and creative Research Assistant for The BIG-5 project, a five-year research project funded by the European Research Council. The project argues that the internet is an overlooked factor in multiplying nature experiences, creating nature values, and fostering environmental stewardship, thus counteracting the ‘extinction of experiences’ of nature. It is carried out as a collaboration between two Spanish Centers of excellence: the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre and the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (Autonomous University of Barcelona).As a Research Assistant, you will be responsible for data acquisition and preparation tasks, as well as developing ML models and providing programming support to the team. You’ll be reporting to the Principal Investigator Dr Johannes Langemeyer.**Key Duties**
- Data acquisition from social platforms
- Data preparation for human and computational assessments
- Development of machine learning approaches for automated assessment of picture and text analysis
- Programming support to the research team

**Requirements**:

- Education
- MSc in Computational Science or related
- Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience
- Data gathering and organization
- System administration
- Backend and frontend development
- Natural language processing
- Machine learning approaches (image and text)
- Experience in Computational Social Science
- Additional Knowledge and Professional Experience
- Diversity in programming languages
- Science visualization
- Good communication skills in English. (verbal and written)
- Highly valuable to have good communication skills in Spanish, Italian, German, Portuguese
- Competences
- Interdisciplinarity
- Independency
- Leadership
- Creativity

**Conditions**
- The position will be located at BSC within the Directors Department
- We offer a full-time contract (37.5h/week), a good working environment, a highly stimulating environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure, flexible working hours, extensive training plan, restaurant tickets, private health insurance, support to the relocation procedures
- Duration: Open-ended contract due to technical and scientific activities linked to the project and budget duration
- Holidays: 23 paid vacation days plus 24th an

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