Position of PhD in Digital Journalism — USI – Università della Svizzera italiana
CHF 49'500 - 75'000
USI – Università della Svizzera italiana · Lugano (TI)
- Location
- Lugano
- Contract
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SalaryCHF 49'500 - 75'000
Role overview
Posizione aperta presso Università della Svizzera italiana.
Dipartimento/Istituto: Facoltà di comunicazione, cultura e società – Institute of Media and Journalism (IMeG).
Ruolo: PhD student position in digital journalism.
- Posizione aperta presso Università della Svizzera italiana.
- Dipartimento/Istituto: Facoltà di comunicazione, cultura e società – Institute of Media and Journalism (IMeG).
Application process
- The Institute invites applications for 1 fully funded PhD position (4 years).
- The Ph.D.
- Position The position will be supervised by Prof.
- Colin Porlezza (http://usi.to/dvg), Head of the Institute, who leads research on digital journalism, journalism innovation and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, as well as media accountability.
- The PhD candidate is expected to complete a dissertation in three to four years and should contribute to the chair’s main research areas.
- In addition, he or she will collaborate to the development of the institute’s research agenda.
- The successful candidate will join an international and multidisciplinary team of scholars.
- As a PhD candidate, he or she will take part in the doctoral educational programme at the Faculty of Communication, Culture and Society.
Contacts
- Applications should contain: (1) A cover letter, including a description of your research interests and an explanation of why you are applying for this position, (2) a complete CV, (3) copies of certificates and official transcripts of your Master's degree, (4) a PhD proposal that clearly speaks to one of the indicated fields of research, (5) the names, affiliations, and email addresses of two academic references and (6) an electronic copy of a research work (Master's thesis or another scientific publication).
- Colin Porlezza ([email protected]).
- USI strives to be an equal opportunity and family friendly employer and is further responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
- We guarantee that the selection process will give equal opportunities to female and male researchers.
