Role Description This full-time on-site Postdoctoral Researcher role in Media Ecology at UP is based in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area. The researcher will design and conduct studies that explore media systems, technologies, and their social, cultural, and physical implications, including work that intersects with physics-based approaches to media environments. Day-to-day responsibilities include planning and executing experiments, collecting and analyzing data, preparing manuscripts for publication, and presenting findings at seminars and conferences.

The role involves contributing to collaborative research projects, supporting grant proposals, mentoring students, and participating in departmental teaching and academic service as needed. The researcher will be expected to stay current with relevant literature, maintain accurate research records, and adhere to institutional ethical and safety standards.

Qualifications

- Strong research skills, including study design, literature review, and scholarly writing for publications and conferences.




- Solid foundation in physics and related theoretical frameworks applicable to media ecology or complex systems.
- Competence in data analysis, including quantitative and/or qualitative methods, statistical tools, and interpretation of results.
- Laboratory skills relevant to experimental research, instrumentation, measurements, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Teaching experience or demonstrated ability to support instruction, supervise students, and contribute to academic mentoring.
- PhD in Media Ecology, Physics, Communications, Media Studies, or a closely related field completed or near completion.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in Spanish is an asset.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment and manage multiple projects effectively.
- Experience with research software, data visualization tools, or programming languages (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB) is beneficial.
- A record of peer-reviewed publications or conference presentations in relevant fields is preferred.

📌 Postdoctoral Researcher (Ciudad de México)
🏢 PhD in Media Ecology | UP
📍 Ciudad de México