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Post Doctoral Scholar

Columbus, OH · On-site

$44K - $60K/yr

... Misinformation (C-SPAM) are dedicated to advancing research in the psychology of extremism ... Mentor and work alongside undergraduate and graduate students working on similar projects; performs ...

Post Doctoral Scholar

Columbus, OH · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

... Misinformation (C-SPAM) are dedicated to advancing research in the psychology of extremism ... Mentor and work alongside undergraduate and graduate students working on similar projects; performs ...

... misinformation. Duties and Responsibilities: * Partner with product managers, machine learning ... End-to-end experience in research projects, including study design, simulation/testing, data ...

... misinformation. Duties and Responsibilities: * Partner with product managers, machine learning ... End-to-end experience in research projects, including study design, simulation/testing, data ...

Review AI outputs on sensitive topics like bias, misinformation, or harmful behaviors, with optional participation in higher-sensitivity projects. Qualifications Must-Have * Fluent Language Skills ...

Monitor and respond to public and private questions/comments/misinformation across our channels in ... project management software. * Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite. * Excellent written ...

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Review AI outputs on sensitive topics like bias and misinformation, with optional participation in higher-sensitivity projects. Qualifications Must-Have * Native fluency in English and Urdu . * Prior ...

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What is the difference between Project Misinformation vs Content Moderator?

AspectProject MisinformationContent Moderator
Required CredentialsTypically requires research skills, critical thinking, and familiarity with digital platformsRequires understanding of platform policies, communication skills, and sometimes basic technical knowledge
Work EnvironmentOften involves research, analysis, and collaboration in office or remote settingsPrimarily monitors and reviews user-generated content on social media or online platforms
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by media outlets, fact-checking organizations, and digital platforms to combat misinformationEmployed by social media companies, online platforms, and content moderation agencies

While both roles involve managing online content, Project Misinformation focuses on identifying and correcting false information through research and analysis, whereas Content Moderators primarily review and remove inappropriate or harmful content based on platform policies.

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Post Doctoral Scholar

Post Doctoral Scholar

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH • On-site

$44K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

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Job Title:
Post Doctoral Scholar
Department:
Arts and Sciences | Psychology
Ohio State University Postdoctoral Scholar in Extremism and Polarization
Department Overview:
The social psychology program at Ohio State University and the Collaborative on the Science of Polarization and Misinformation (C-SPAM) are dedicated to advancing research in the psychology of extremism, polarization, misinformation, and morality. Funded by the Templeton Foundation and Ohio State University, we offer a collaborative and dynamic research environment.
Job Summary:
We are seeking up to four postdoctoral scholars to join our team starting as soon as August 1, 2025. These positions will support individuals interested in examining the psychology of extremism, polarization, misinformation, and/or morality. Scholars will primarily work with Professors Richard E. Petty and/or Kurt Gray, with opportunities to collaborate with other OSU faculty and graduate students.
Responsibilities:
  • Design and conduct laboratory work centered around empirical studies (60%)
  • Process and analyze experimental data, engage in collaborative research activities, and prepare results for publication (30%)
  • Mentor and work alongside undergraduate and graduate students working on similar projects; performs other duties as required (10%)

Qualifications:
  • Completed doctoral degree in psychology or a related field by the start date.
  • Strong theoretical or practical background in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific writing.
  • Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, SPSS, Python) and survey tools (e.g., Qualtrics).
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research setting.
  • Record of peer-reviewed publications or manuscripts in preparation.

Additional Information:
Location:
Lazenby Hall (0041)
Position Type:
Term (Fixed Term)
Scheduled Hours:
40
Shift:
First Shift
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