I have a 5-year Senior Research Fellow position open! This is linked to my Academy Professorhip that launched in January. I am looking for a person with strong methods skills, cv sufficient for an adjunct professor (”dosentti”, a bit similar to habilitation), and supervision experience.

I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free

🚨 Are Gen Z gender gaps in gender equality attitudes really as pronounced as perceived? In a new preprint w/ @stinasiegert.bsky.social , we analyzed 82k+ young adults across 24 European countries. 👉 Read here: osf.io/6h9gd_v1

"P-Hacking with one prompt" by Shigeto Kawahara. TL/DR: Ask LLMs to find a significant effect, and they will oblige. www.researchgate.net/publication/...

From the abstract: "[...] hypogamy [=woman has a higher formal education than her male partner] is associated with more gender equality in labour market participation but not with a more equitable sharing of household tasks."

JOB! I'm hiring a postdoc for 2 years on my ERC MaMo project. Looking for someone with strong quant methods, ongoing work close to the project's aims, and a desire to publish in sociology. Start flexible in the next 12 months. Formal call out shortly, but contact me first.

Science personnel and funding gutted at astonishing scale in the US: www.nature.com/immersive/d4...

Do Daughters gain from Hypogamy and Sons from Hypergamy? Parental Heterogamy and Children's Educational Outcomes: https://osf.io/yq3ub

New in ESR Does educational hypogamy promote gender equality—or does it reflect who selects into these unions? 🌟New #OpenAccess study by @nadiasteiber.bsky.social and #CSiegert constrasts optimistic, pessimistic, and selection-based narratives of hypogamy within couples! 👉 doi.org/10.1093/esr/...

WE ARE HIRING! 2 Lecturers in Quantitative Social Science. Want a friendly interdisciplinary department in one of the world's most vibrant cities? This just might be for you. Apply by: 10 Oct www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

Job alert! Join us at @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social as a postdoctoral fellow to work on your own research for three years. #sociology

We are seeking to appoint a Tenure-Track Professor in Sociology with focus on #QuantitativeMethods @ifswien.bsky.social @univie.ac.at For the call and how to apply 👇 jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...

⭐🎓The Department of Sociology in Vienna @univie.ac.at‬ invites applications for a Tenure Track Professor in Sociology with focus on Quantitative Social Science Research Methods | #Sociology | quant methods Apply here (17 Sept 25): jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...

@wzb.bsky.social is searching for new director for the study of democracy These are extraordinary senior positions; tenured wth funding to establish a new dept & pursue big agendas www.wzb.eu/en/jobs/dire... 🚨Please share widely! #Polisky @epssnet.bsky.social @ecpr.bsky.social @apsa.bsky.social

So proud - check out the fantastic work of @stinasiegert.bsky.social on parenthood and poverty within couples #PhDone

New paper with @fabriberna.bsky.social - part of my PhD thesis! Why are the negative educational consequences of parental separation stronger among high-SES children? → When high-SES parents separate, they lose their ability to compensate for their child’s low genetic propensity for education 🧬👪

📢New paper out on measuring global #migration flows using online data in @pnas.org We use privacy-protected records from over 3 billion Facebook users to estimate migration flows between 181 countries, accounting for biases in social media usage 🔗https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2409418122

"Changing Minds: How Academic Fields Shape Political Attitudes" papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

🇦🇹 Do you want to add your own survey question to the Austrian Socio-Economic Panel #ASEP? There is now a call for open modules for ASEP wave 2 (autumn 2026): www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pa...

After 21 years at my dream job, I’m very sad to announce my early retirement from the National Institutes of Health. My life’s work has been to scientifically study how our food environment affects what we eat, and how what we eat affects our physiology.

In a shift, American women are now more likely to marry a less-educated man than men are to marry a less-educated woman. As one researcher told Stephanie H. Murray, “understanding the dynamics of these couples is key to understanding the future of marriage”: https://theatln.tc/MTCP3Ef0

Für die Forschung sind die Zeiten vielerorts schwieriger geworden. In #Wien wurden die Bedingungen stetig besser. Ich bin überzeugt, dass dieser Trend anhält, die Unterstützung dafür stark bleibt und werde meinen Teil dazu beitragen. Ich lebe und forsche gerne in Wien! #IchForscheGernInWien

Für unser Team der Political Communication Research Group bietet Wien hervorragende Rahmenbedingungen. #IchForscheGernInWien #TopForschungWien #Wien 1/3

In a shift, American women are now more likely to marry a less-educated man than men are to marry a less-educated woman. As one researcher told Stephanie H. Murray, “understanding the dynamics of these couples is key to understanding the future of marriage”:

📢 Call for Papers! We invite you to submit your research for the Wittgenstein Centre Conference on "Demographic Perspectives on Migration in the 21st Century", taking place from Nov 19–21 2025 at @oeaw.bsky.social in Vienna. 📆 Deadline: May 31, 2025 🔗 tinyurl.com/ywetcthm #WiCVienna #demography

#Registerforschung im #Regierungsprogramm: 1️⃣ Alle Register bis Juli 26 im #AMDC. 2️⃣ Erhöhung der Basisfinanzierung des AMDC bei gleichzeitiger Senkung der Projektkosten auf int. Niveau. 3️⃣ Langfristige Absicherung des ASEP im Falle einer positiven Evaluierung. @registerforschung.bsky.social

Sciences Po is hiring an Assistant Professor on Digital Inequalities. Candidates should have strong theoretical/methodological skills, and an ambitious research agenda on social stratification and inequality. www.sciencespo.fr/osc/sites/sc...

⭐🎓The Department of Sociology @univie.ac.at‬ invites applications for a Tenure Track Professor in in the field of Health and Sustainability | #Sociology | quant methods Apply here (10 Jan 25): jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...

Very thankful for reghdfe and ivreghdfe.

🆕 2 JOBS at the ERC-funded DIGINEQ project! * Join my team at CED/UAB in Barcelona! * 1 PhD & 1 Postdoc * Topics: Adolescent Wellbeing; Social Inequalities; Digital Media; Computational Social Sciences * Deadline: December 3, 2024 Link: pablogracia-sociology.com/jobs It follows [1/4]

How do parents matter for their children's heath? In our new paper, we find that parents’ education and income strongly predict early adult mortality. However, once we account for children's own school performance, social background is no longer important. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

🚨 Job alert: Postdoc in Computational Social Science, especially text analysis in the MULTIREP @ERC_Research project at Uni Vienna @Dept_Government . If you do quantitative text analysis & are interested in pol representation, this 👇 is for you 🧵 (1/4) wratil.eu/files/MULTIR...

The strain on scientific publishing: we set out to characterise the remarkable growth of the scientific literature in the last few years, in spite of declining growth in total scientists. What is going on? direct.mit.edu/qss/article/... A 🧵 1/n #AcademicSky #PhDchat #ScientificPublishing #SciPub

Female content creators on YouTube received significantly more negative feedback for comparable content. But the removal of public display of dislikes eliminated this gender gap and persistently increased female creator productivity and consumer demand. sites.google.com/view/maritaf...

I cannot stress how important the lessons from this amazing paper are for our own profession where negative feedback on online platforms is particularly targeted at female economists and underrepresented minorities. We should not be blind to the idea that this likely reduces productivity.

A Machine Learning (random forests) approach of predicting fertility outcomes using GGP data by @valeriabordone.bsky.social Is the human intelligence contribution substantial?

Austrian Socio-Economic Panel (ASEP) - Austria has started a long-term household panel survey like the GSOEP. The first wave of wave data is already available (here: aussda.at/en/news-deta...). A special feature of ASEP is that it is register(!!) based. This has two nice features, see below

Austrian Socio-Economic Panel (ASEP)— Here’s an informative poster—apologies, it’s only available in German.

The Austrian Research Agency publishes a list of #ERC applications that you can find online. If you are applying, this can be helpful. If you have received a grant, I would urge you to share yours too: www.ffg.at/europa/heu/e...

Vacancy at @ Trinity College Dublin, Dep. of Sociology: #tenuretrack Assistant Professor in Quantitative Sociology! Fantastic opportunity for a quant. social scientist. Feel free to get in touch if you have questions. 🗓️Deadline: Dec 2 Apply 👉: jobs.ac.uk/job/DKG430/a...

Please Sign, in solidarity with Dutch academics campaigning against the (enormous) budget cuts by the current populist government. chng.it/7ZthpygvYt

I made a Starter Pack! But I got tired after 70 names. Intended to be inclusive of the #work-family adjacent and interdisciplinary Reply if you'd like to be added and please RT @wfrn.bsky.social @cwfjournal.bsky.social go.bsky.app/63Jq944 #Sociology #Demography #hdfs #PoliSky #academicsky

Reminder that we’re hiring an Associate Professor in Sociology at UCL Social Research. Position is open to any applied field, deadline 20 December. (Reposting as the link was broken) www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

⭐🎓The Department of Sociology @univie.ac.at‬ invites applications for a Tenure Track Professor in in the field of Health and Sustainability | #Sociology | quant methods Apply here (10 Jan 25): jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...

⭐🎓6-yr #postdoc in Quant. Social Science #Sociology #Demography #Economics @ univie.ac.at Develop your independent research profile. Areas: labour, family, education, migration, or health. ➕ get access to register data. Pl email me w. questions. Apply here: tinyurl.com/yd4am66t

⭐🎓6-yr #postdoc in Quant. Social Science #Sociology #Demography #Economics @ univie.ac.at Develop your independent research profile. Areas: labour, family, education, migration, or health. ➕ get access to register data. Pl email me w. questions. Apply here: tinyurl.com/yd4am66t

Please inform your students about the great opportunities for doing a PhD at the #EUI! Deadline for applications 31 Jan. www.eui.eu/en/services/...

📢LAST CALL: We are hiring a full professor of #sociology with a thematic focus on work and social inequality! Department of Sociology, University of Vienna @univie.ac.at. Feel free to email me if you have questions. 👉 Apply by Jan 15: shorturl.at/qAHN0

📢LAST CALL: We are hiring a full professor of #sociology with a thematic focus on work and social inequality! Department of Sociology, University of Vienna @univie.ac.at. Feel free to email me if you have questions. 👉 Apply by Jan 15: shorturl.at/qAHN0

At the EUI we have a #vacancy for a #postdoc, for 2.5 years, to study inequality in school careers in the Netherlands using register data. Maybe you know a researcher who would be interested in this position. #socsky Deadline: 31/12/2023. See for more: www.eui.eu/Documents/Se...