Organisation/Company Universitat de Barcelona Department OPIR Research Field Political sciences Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Bachelor Positions Application Deadline 22 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-time Hours Per Week 20 Offer Starting Date 9 Nov 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Horizon Europe Reference Number Nº GA 101177574 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Manage and assistance of research with questionnaires for surveys, collection and analysis of individual data on social networks and online browsing. Assistance in field experiments. Analysis of causal inference and modelling of relationships between variables of theoretical interest.

Gross salary per year: 20.034,28 €

The application period is from 8 to 22 October, both inclusive.

Experience in the use of R or Python, ideally through some research assistance. Training in quantitative methods applied to the social sciences, statistics,



conducting experiments. Level C1 of English will be valued, for example, through international academic stays and university training in this language. Excellent grades in subjects in which the candidate needs training to carry out the tasks to be carried out in the project (e.g. information and communication technologies and political processes, quantitative methods applied to the social sciences, research design). Experience in carrying out research work on the subject of the project and in experiments, coordination of fieldwork of surveys and quantitative data analysis will be valued.

Specific Requirements

Experience in the use of R or Python. Training in quantitative methods applied to the social sciences, statistics, conducting experiments and/or surveys.

Languages ENGLISH Level Excellent

Languages SPANISH Level Excellent

Languages CATALAN Level Excellent

Research Field Political scienc

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