** Apologies for cross-posting/please share ** There are 4 PhD and 3 PostDoc positions available at MediaFutures: Research Centre for Responsible Media Technology & Innovation. The positions are within User Modelling, Personalisation & Engagement; Computational Media Forensics & Analysis; Human-Computer Interaction & Media Use Research. ** Deadline ** Application Deadline: 31st of January 2021 ** Links to individual job posts ** PhD positions - User Modelling, Personalisation & Engagement: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/197973/ - Computational Media Forensics: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/197965/ - Human Computer Interaction: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/197959/ - Media Studies: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/197982/ PostDoc positions - User Modelling, Personalisation & Engagement: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/198018/ - Computational Media Content Analysis: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/197995/ - Media Use Research: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/198029/ ** About the Centre ** MediaFutures is a new centre for research-based innovation at the Department of Information Science and Media Studies at the University of Bergen, and will be located at Media City Bergen. The centre is a part of the Norwegian Research Council’s Research-based Innovation scheme. MediaFutures will in cooperation with leading industry partners from news media and media technology perform cutting-edge research in audience studies, recommender technology, computational content production and analysis, content interaction and availability, and Norwegian language technology. In that context, the centre will develop advanced new media technology for responsible and effective media user engagement, media content production, media content interaction and accessibility, and will conduct research on novel methods and metrics for precise audience understanding. The centre will deliver a variety of research outputs, e.g., in the form of patents, prototypes, papers and software, and will perform significant research training in media technology and innovation, to ensure that the outputs of the centre will sustain and impact the media landscape in the long run, including the creation of start-up companies. Read more about the centre at https://www.mediafutures.no. You are cordially invited to share this job post further in your network! Questions can be addressed to the Centre Director Assoc. Prof. Dr. Christoph Trattner at christoph.trattner@uib.no. Important: Only applications sent via www.jobbnorge.no will be assessed. Thanks a lot & Best wishes, Christoph -- ------------------------------------------------------ Assoc. Prof. Dr. DI Christoph Trattner BSc Director - MediaFutures: Research Centre for Responsible Media Technology & Innovation University of Bergen Department of Information Science and Media Studies Fosswinckelsgt. 6, 5007 Bergen, Norway E-mail: christoph.trattner@uib.no Tel: +47 453 96 180 Homepage: https://christophtrattner.com Lab: https://dars.uib.no ------------------------------------------------------