Academic Position in Innovation and Quantitative Methods for Social Research

hace 4 días


Santiago, Metropolitana, Chile Universidad Católica A tiempo completo
About the Position

The Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, a leading academic institution in Latin America, invites outstanding candidates for a full-time academic position at the level of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor focused on the theme of Social Sciences Applied to Key Challenges of the 21st century.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Teaching and Research: Demonstrate the ability to develop high-quality undergraduate and graduate teaching and conduct research (autonomous and collaborative) from a social science perspective using innovative quantitative methods.
  2. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Facilitate the creation of integrative forms of research, promoting bridges between the natural sciences, social sciences, the arts, and/or the humanities.
  3. Course Development and Teaching: Teach three (3) courses per year, two of which should be for College students. The first will be a first-year seminar that contributes to the interdisciplinary training of students, preparing them to face the challenges of a changing professional world and using methodological tools such as team-based learning and/or design thinking, among others. The second will be a course focused on comparative analysis of problems of social relevance from different epistemological and methodological approaches of the social sciences. The third course will be taught in the secondary unit, preferably at the postgraduate level.
  4. Outreach and Community Engagement: Build spaces for dialogue and creation with a multidisciplinary perspective, transferring knowledge to the public in accessible, interesting, and challenging ways.
  5. Additional Duties: Develop additional duties, including outreach actions, student mentoring, professional education, and university administrative tasks.
Selection Criteria
  1. Interdisciplinary Teaching Capacity: Capacity and potential for interdisciplinary teaching at College UC.
  2. Teaching Methodology and Organization: Capacity for organization and innovation in teaching methodologies.
  3. Teamwork and Collaboration: Ability to work as part of a team with other members of the College's academic and professional staff.
  4. Research Trajectory and Potential: Trajectory and quality of the applicant's scientific production, demonstrating capacity and potential for interdisciplinary research.
  5. Academic References: Academic references.
  6. Outreach and Community Engagement: Capacity and potential for outreach.


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