Dear colleagues, I am looking for a *PhD researcher in the field of Computational Social Science* to join my Chair at the University of Marburg. I would be very grateful if you could refer suitable applicants to the advertisement. Details of the call can be found here: https://uni-marburg.de/I52CTd Applications can be submitted here: https://uni-marburg.de/grSPXg The position commences in September 2023, comes with a very light teaching load (one course per semester), and is for three years initially (with the option for extension). Knowledge of German is not required, and I strongly encourage international students to apply. The MARA Graduate School <https://www.uni-marburg.de/en/mara> has a vibrant and diverse international community, making it an ideal environment for international students. The position initially offers payment at TV-H E13 50%, with the potential for a later increase to TV-H E13 75%. The application deadline is *18 June 2023 (midnight). Profile: *    - Completed academic university degree (M.A., M.Sc., or comparable) in a social science subject (e.g. political science, sociology, communication science) or STEM subject (e.g. computer science)     - Interest in an ambitious PhD project in the field of computational social science     - Interest in active exchange with the scientific research community (e.g. through participation in workshops, summer schools, or conferences)     - Affinity to quantitative methods; experience with machine learning techniques, programming of online experiments, automated text and image analysis, or version control with Git are an asset     - Advanced knowledge of the programming languages R and/or Python or willingness to acquire such knowledge     - Enthusiasm for teamwork and ability to work independently* *Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions: julia.schulte-cloos@uni-marburg.de <mailto:julia.schulte-cloos@uni-marburg.de> With my best regards, Julia Schulte-Cloos -- Julia Schulte-Cloos *Assistant Professor of Political Science* Empirical Democracy Research - Political Behavior - Computational Social Science _________________________________________________________________________ Department of Political Science – University of Marburg Marburg Center for Digital Culture and Infrastructure (MCDCI) Ketzerbach 63, Room 0040, 35037 Marburg, Germany Webpage: https://jschultecloos.github.io | GitHub: jschultecloos <https://github.com/jschultecloos> | Twitter: @jschultecloos <https://twitter.com/jschultecloos> *NEW PUBLICATIONS*: Anghel, V. and Schulte-Cloos, J. (2022) COVID-19 related anxieties do not decrease support for liberal democracy <https://ejpr.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/1475-6765.12554>, *European Journal of Political Research*, open access. Schulte-Cloos, J. (2022) Political Potentials, Deep-Seated Nativism and the Success of the German AfD <https://doi.org/10.3389/fpos.2021.698085>, *Frontiers in Political Science*, open access. Schulte-Cloos, J. and Leininger, A. (2022) Electoral participation, political disaffection, and the rise of the populist radical right <https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1354068820985186>, *Party Politics*, open access.