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PhD
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PhD at UNSW Sydney. Fully funded. Email your CV, academic transcripts and a brief introduction.
External source - not verified3 hours agoOpen until: Jan 11, 2027
Salary
Not provided
Location
Sydney, Australia
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
Not provided
PhD
Sydney, Australia
Job description
About the role
Multimodal AI for Political Communication
You will join an interdisciplinary team at UNSW and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC Chile).
Tasks
- Develop multimodal AI methods integrating video, audio, speech and platform metadata.
- Investigate political polarisation and emotional communication across Australia and Chile.
- Test whether AI models generalise across different languages, political systems and media cultures.
- Validate computational measures against human coding to ensure reliable, interpretable results.
Requirements
- We welcome candidates with backgrounds in communication, political science, computer science, data science or computational social science.
Pay
- $25,000 one-off Global Mobility Grant to spend time with your co-supervisors in Chile.
How to apply
- Email your CV, official academic transcripts and a brief introduction explaining your research interests and suitability for the pr.
Location
- UNSW Sydney
- Santiago