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The University of Vermont is hiring two tenure-track academic positions with a focus on Computational Linguistics and Digital Anthropology, and a Graduate Research Assistant for the SOCKS Social Team, for Fall 2025 that will work with the SOCKS project.

Assistant Professor of Digital Anthropology


The University of Vermont seeks a digital anthropologist whose research and teaching focus on cultural dimensions of online social and knowledge networks; artificial intelligence; blended algorithms; the metaverse; computational anthropology; techno-anthropology; computer-mediated communication; and/or “big data”. The position will start with the Fall 2025 semester. More...

Assistant Professor of Computational Linguistics


The University of Vermont seeks applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Computational Linguistics with a research agenda that focuses on critical applications of language-related technologies (LLMs, Voice Assistants, automated voice interfaces, etc.) towards addressing social problems (including racial disparities, gender inequities, and more). The position will start in Fall 2025. More...

Social Team GRA - Driving Change with Climate Stories


The GRA will assist in quantitative data analysis of climate change narratives in the form of letters to the future addressed to loved ones, a powerful intervention that has been found to effectively motivate support for climate policy. The GRA will also assist in developing, carrying out, and analyzing randomized control experiments and field experiments in the form of workshops and exhibits run by a community partner. More...