Hello - The Prosocial Design Network is looking for a Fellow to help expand its library of evidence-based prosocial digital interventions (that, e.g., reduce misinformation and toxicity or promote meaningful connection). This could be an opportunity for a PhD grad student or others with experience in research design and causal inference who want to immerse themselves in current scholarship around prosocial digital interventions - and who are interested in helping translating research to practice.Thank you for sharing if you think it would be of interest to those on the PolMeth listserv. Cheers, Julia *Listing: **Prosocial Design Network Library Fellow <https://docs.google.com/document/d/19WHuC-stk8PB_v7rMc7Y6M9T7DJR5Or9MsJ0RxoqA-I/edit?usp=sharing>* Position: Prosocial Design Network Library Fellow Hours/Duration: 10 hrs/week, 10 weeks, Fall 2023 Compensation: $40/hr About the position Prosocial Design Network <https://www.prosocialdesign.org/> is a nonprofit dedicated to restoring the internet's original promise for meaningful connection. We do so by bridging research and practice, bringing scholars and technology professionals together to share and co-create knowledge. Our signature offering is a public library of design interventions, curated by a team of social scientists who review recent research to identify, assess and rate the effectiveness of design interventions aimed at producing prosocial outcomes. The Library Fellow would work with PDN's Program Director to support the work of the Library Team <https://www.prosocialdesign.org/about#library-team>, reviewing current research, preparing briefings for the library team and writing up digital interventions to be included in the PDN library. It is an opportunity to be immersed in the latest research on prosocial digital interventions, to hone your inference skills while working with a dynamic team, and to contribute to the responsible tech movement. Responsibilities The Library Fellow will work with PDN's Program Director to: - Review recent research that test digital interventions and prepare briefs for library team discussions - Draft and update entries in PDN's Design Pattern Library - Develop efficient systems to track current relevant research Qualifications Candidates should have: - A master's degree or equivalent in social science, CS or related field - Completed coursework or experience in research design and causal inference - Strong writing skills and facility in describing research for a general audience - An interest in translating research to practice To apply Please send a cover letter, CV and writing sample to [log in to unmask] by September 18, 2023. -- Program Director, Prosocial Design Network prosocialdesign.org Director of Research, Civic Health Project civichealthproject.org PhD, University of Michigan [log in to unmask] 646 732 9616 ************************************************************** Political Methodology E-Mail List Editors: Yuan (Cecilia) Sui and Gechun Lin <[log in to unmask]> ************************************************************** Send messages to [log in to unmask] To join the list, cancel your subscription, or modify your subscription settings visit: https://www.cambridge.org/core/membership/spm/mailing-list **************************************************************