Perhaps of interest to someone on this list? Begin forwarded message: > From: "Airi Lampinen" <airi.lampinen@hiit.fi> > > danah, > > My home institute HIIT is looking for a postdoc in ICT-mediated social interaction. The ad for the position is below - if someone comes to mind who might be interested, please spread the word! > > I believe the position would be even more fun than the description below makes it sound and it'll be in a team that accommodates folks doing research such as mine, too, so no one should be intimidated by the psychophysiological recordings and such that are mentioned :) Someone who's interested in privacy would be amazing but other lines of research are perfectly fair game, too, of course! > > Airi > > -----Original Message----- > From: ACM SIGCHI General Interest Announcements (Mailing List) > [mailto:CHI-ANNOUNCEMENTS@LISTSERV.ACM.ORG] On Behalf Of Ravaja Niklas > Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 2:11 AM > To: CHI-ANNOUNCEMENTS@LISTSERV.ACM.ORG > Subject: Job: A Postdoc researcher in the area of ICT-mediated social > interaction > > Helsinki Institute for Information Technology HIIT is a joint research > institute of Aalto University<http://www.aalto.fi/en/> and the University > of Helsinki<http://www.helsinki.fi/university> for basic and applied > research on information technology (http://www.hiit.fi/). A new research > group in the Network Society research programme will focus on the social > psychological aspects of information and communication technologies (ICT). > > We are looking for a POSTDOC RESEARCHER in the area of ICT-MEDIATED SOCIAL > INTERACTION for a three-year period. > > The research of the group focuses, for example, on the emotional and > cognitive processes during mediated social interaction. The research > supports the creation of ICT that is optimal from the perspective of human > emotional and cognitive processes and social interaction. Methodological > approaches include also psychophysiological recordings (e.g., EEG, facial > EMG). > > The tasks of the Postdoc researcher include carrying out state-of-the-art > academic research with the best possible collaborators, reasonable > freedom, and opportunities for a high impact. We strongly favor > inter-group and interdisciplinary interaction. The researcher is also > expected to participate in the preparation of new research projects. > > We appreciate the following characteristics: > > * Appropriate education (PhD in computer or information science, > social psychology, psychology, cognitive science, or a closely related > field) > > * Proactive approach to work > > * Ability to co-operate in a multidisciplinary research team and > with partners of international projects > > * Solid experience in research work as witnessed by international > peer-reviewed publications > > * Expertise with psychophysiological methods (e.g., facial EMG, > EEG) is an advantage, but not a prerequisite > > The salary for the post will be based on the Universities' salary system. > For further information of the task, please contact Professor Niklas > Ravaja at +358 50 3605191. > > Applications should be addressed by e-mail to > niklas.ravaja@aalto.fi<mailto:niklas.ravaja@aalto.fi> by August 8, 2011. > Please, enclose your CV and list of publications. > > > > ********************** > Niklas Ravaja, Ph.D. > Director of Research > Aalto University > School of Economics > Center for Knowledge and Innovation Research P.O. Box 21255 (Fredrikinkatu > 48 A, 9th Floor) > FIN-00076 AALTO > FINLAND > GSM: +358-50-3605191 > Fax: +358-9-431 38391 > Email: niklas.ravaja@aalto.fi<mailto:niklas.ravaja@aalto.fi> > Skype: niklas.ravaja > http://ckir.aalto.fi/en/research/emoid/<http://ckir.aalto.fi/fi/research/e > moid/> > ********************** > > > ***** > Airi Lampinen > airi.lampinen@hiit.fi > http://www.hiit.fi/~lampinen/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. ------ "taken out of context, i must seem so strange" -- ani http://www.zephoria.org/thoughts/ http://www.danah.org/ @zephoria