Hello all, I'm very excited to announce that Nesta (London) is hiring a researcher to come join us to work on the EU Engineroom project. This is a really exciting role for an early career researcher to become involved in shaping the European Commission's Next Generation Internet initiative, which seeks to build a more democratic, resilient and inclusive internet by 2025. You'd be helping out with setting the research agenda of the programme, with a particular focus on imaging different possible futures for the internet. You'd be working in a dynamic team working on a whole range of projects on topics like digital social innovation, AI regulation, decentralised data governance and data commons, fake news, digital democracy and technology foresight. A lot more detail about the role and application process here: https://www.nesta.org.uk/jobs/researcher-internet-and-emerging-technologies-... Quick details: ** Deadline: **Tuesday, April 24 !!!* ** Job title: *Internet and Emerging Technologies Researcher ** Contract type: *1-year, but with possible extension. ** Location: *London, UK ** Hours: *Full-time (though can be discussed) ** Salary: *£28-34K ** Start date:* ASAP, but can be discussed. *The candidate:* You will have a relevant postgraduate degree in fields like STS and internet studies, economics, political science, law, computer science or data science. This role is quite dynamic, and can be adapted to the profile of the candidate (both quantitative and qualitative research backgrounds considered). Of course *feel free to share this opportunity with your students/recent graduates* as well if you think this opportunity might be of interest. Do get in touch if you have any questions! Katja *About Nesta: Nesta is a global innovation foundation. We back new ideas to tackle the big challenges of our time. Our mission is to spark and shape new ideas that improve how the world works for everyone. We use our knowledge, networks, funding and skills - working in partnership with others, including governments, businesses and charities. We are a UK charity but work all over the world, supported by a financial endowment. * -- Katja Bego | Data Science Researcher, Explorations team, Coordinator EU Engineroom -- 58 Victoria Embankment London EC4Y 0DS www.nesta.org.uk <http://www.nesta.org.uk/> | Newsletter <http://www.nesta.org.uk/newsletter_signup> | Twitter <http://www.twitter.com/nesta_uk> | LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1868227&goback=%2Egdr_1274367066783_1> | Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/pages/NESTA/116788428355432?v=wall&ref=sgm> This email and any attachments are confidential and may be subject to legal privilege. Any use, copying or disclosure other than by the intended recipient is unauthorised. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately via +44 (0)20 7438 2500 or by email to information@nesta.org.uk <mailto:information@nesta.org.uk> and delete this message and any copies from your computer and network. The views expressed in this email are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Nesta. Nesta is a company limited by guarantee and registered in England and Wales with company number 7706036 and charity number 1144091. Registered as a charity in Scotland number SC042833. Registered office: 58 Victoria Embankment, London, EC4Y 0DS.