[Air-l] Fwd: Post Doc Job Description

jeremy hunsinger jhuns at vt.edu
Wed Feb 12 05:39:48 PST 2003


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> From: Shobita Parthasarathy <sp73 at cornell.edu>
> Date: Wed Feb 12, 2003  8:06:56 AM US/Eastern
> To: STSGRAD-L at cornell.edu (STSGRAD-L)
> Subject: Post Doc Job Description
> Reply-To: sp73 at cornell.edu
>
> POST DOCTORAL FELLOW
> Program in Science, Technology and Society
>
> To join a team studying virtual environments and professional 
> identities.
>
> The fellow will work with five MIT faculty in anthropology, science 
> studies, psychology, and history who have come together to study 
> science and engineering professions in a culture of virtual 
> representation.
>
> The fellow will be responsible for the organization of two weeklong 
> workshops.  In addition, the fellow will organize a yearlong seminar 
> series for graduate students, faculty, and visiting scholars on the 
> current transformations of personal and professional identity among 
> scientists and engineers.  The fellow will also conduct research on 
> how a range of disciplines are engaging with virtuality as a research 
> environment and coordinate the preparation and submission of a major 
> research proposal.
>
> This is a 15 month appointment funded under a grant from the National 
> Science Foundation.  The appointment will begin on June 15, 2003.
>
> REQUIREMENTS:  A PhD in social sciences, history, design, or a closely 
> related field.  Strong understanding of virtual environments and a 
> general understanding of professional science and/or engineering 
> environments.  Must be able to work effectively with faculty, graduate 
> students and senior staff.
> Applicants must submit curriculum vitae, a writing sample and one 
> letter of recommendation to Kris Kipp at kipp at mit.edu.  Please specify 
> subject line: PROF-IDENTITY.  Deadline for applications is March 3, 
> 2003.  For further information, call Kris Kipp at (617) 253-9759.
>
>
jeremy hunsinger
jhuns at vt.edu
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www.cddc.vt.edu/jeremy
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