Dear all, The Journalism and Media Studies Centre (JMSC) at The University of Hong Kong is inviting applications for a position of Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF). Applicants should hold postgraduate qualifications at PhD level in a field related to Social Sciences, Statistics, Information Science, or Journalism/Media/Communication studies. Applicants should possess a track record of publications in high quality international journals or other appropriate refereed publications and should demonstrate the potential of academic publication in the coming three years. The appointee is required to generate research outputs independently and to prepare research proposal for competitive grant application. Experience in computational social science studies, big data analysis, data visualization, social network analysis, complex systems modeling, agent-based computing would have a definite advantage. Teaching experience in courses related to media and journalism is preferred. The successful candidate will be involved in a research project entitled "A Big Data Approach to Computational Media Studies". Applicants should send a completed application form, together with an up-to-date C.V. to jmsc2@hku.hk. Application forms (341/1111) can be obtained at http://www.hku.hk/apptunit/form-ext.doc. Please indicate clearly in the form the post applied for, as well as the field and level (if applicable), and the reference number. Review of applications will start on May 1, 2014 until the post is filled. The University thanks applicants for their interest, but advises that only shortlisted applicants will be notified of the application result. JMSC website: http://jmsc.hku.hk/ <http://jmsc.hku.hk/jmsc-job-openings/> King-wa Fu, PhD Assistant Professor Journalism and Media Studies Centre The University of Hong Kong Room 206, Eliot Hall, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong Tel: (852) 3917-1643 Fax: (852) 2858-8736 Website: https://sites.google.com/site/fukingwa/