Starting on March 1st, our Department Computational Social Science at GESIS is looking for a Team Leader for the “Digital Society Observatory” (15 TV-L, 4 years with possible tenure): hidden-professionals.de/HPv3.Jobs/ge... @sebstier.bsky.social @schochastics.bsky.social @kwelle.bsky.social

We are hiring! The German Longitudinal Environmental Study opens several positions: LMU: shorturl.at/ikyRZ (Survey Management) LMU: shorturl.at/muLNZ (User Service) LMU: shorturl.at/buV14 (Data Scientists) LMU: shorturl.at/bdpzC (Survey Programmierer) RPTU: shorturl.at/dnqAM (PostDoc spatial data)

It's announcement day 🙋‍♂️ I am very happy that I was recently appointed as a Professor of Computational Social Science at the University of Mannheim 👨‍🏫 This is a joint appointment with GESIS to serve as the Co-Director of my beloved CSS department together with the brilliant Claudia Wagner!

Working with digital tracking data or social media and need to determine whether a set of URLs could contain news? We've compiled a list of 1,147 (mostly) German-language news domains (including hyperpartisan/alternative) from five different sources so you don't have to: osf.io/s5uhb/ 🗞️👩‍🔬🖥️🇩🇪

#stats Be sure to follow JSSAM for ALL the articles!

New paper: What social science can teach AI and ML researchers about how to collect training data arxiv.org/abs/2311.14212 forthcoming in EMNLP 2023 FIndings (My first paper thread on Bluesky, we'll see how this goes)

My team at GESIS is looking for a new PhD student to work on a Horizon Europe project on delivering evidence based policy suggestions based on harmonized survey data. We are cool, and this is interesting: www.hidden-professionals.de/HPv3.Jobs/ge...

There are about two weeks left to apply for the role of editor-in-chief of the Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology. I have loved this role, including learning so many new areas in our field, but it’s time to move on. Happy to chat with anyone about it! academic.oup.com/jssam/pages/...

Moved over... thanks to @joross.bsky.social for providing the code :)