Research & Development
Postdoc in Computational Controversy Mapping and STS - DTU Management
Summary
The postdoc will develop and manage a pipeline for ongoing analysis of technological debates in Denmark, collaborating on computational methods and testing ways to make observatorial insights useful to stakeholders.
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Opportunity summary
If you wish to develop your research within Science & Technology Studies (STS) and Computational Controversy Mapping, you may consider applying for this postdoctoral position (21 months).
We are looking to hire a candidate to help realize the democratic responsibility ambitions put forth in the 2026-2031 DTU strategy in collaboration between ECHOlab and the central communications team to establish an Observatory for Technological Questions in Society.
The observatory will provide continuous analyses of public debates about technology in Denmark, develop new computational methods for controversy mapping to support this endeavor, and test a variety of communication formats for making observatorial insights about the state of technological debate relevant to stakeholders at DTU and beyond. You will be based at Department of Technology, Management and Economics.
Your workplace will be in the Science and Technology Studies section at DTU Lyngby Campus. You will be affiliated with the Observatory of Human-Centered Engineering (ECHOLab), where you will work closely together with Anders Kristian Munk, Mathieu Jacomy and observatory project team.
Responsibilities and qualifications You must have a PhD degree or documentation by means of a letter from your supervisor that you will obtain the PhD degree no later than 4 months after starting the Post Doc1 …
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