[Air-l] Postdoctoral Fellowships at Ryerson University: Deadline 3 July 2007

[Catherine Middleton]

Here is a reminder of the Ryerson University (Toronto, Canada)
Postdoctoral Fellowship competition. The application deadline is fast
approaching (3 July 2007). Program details are below.

If you are looking for a postdoc position in areas related to
adoption/uptake/usage of broadband, mobile or wireless technologies, or
broader questions related to technology adoption in the information
society please contact me directly prior to applying.

Dr. Catherine Middleton
cmiddlet at ryerson.ca
http://www.ryerson.ca/~cmiddlet

If you are interested in the area of new media politics (political
blogging, media blogging, user-generated content and poltiics, video
blogging, online news analysis, social networking, etc., potential
supervisors are:

Dr. Greg Elmer
http://www.infoscapelab.ca

Dr. Abby Goodrum
http://www.ryerson.ca/journalism/facultydirectory/faculty/goodrum.html

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Ryerson University Post-Doctoral Fellow (RPDF) and SRC Associate (SRCA)
Program
Deadline for candidate: July 3, 2007

See http://www.ryerson.ca/research/RPDF.html for full details.

The aim of this program is to attract outstanding post-doctoral fellows
and distinguished practitioners who will enhance Ryerson's Scholarly,
Research and Creative (SRC) productivity.

Successful candidates in the July 3rd competition must assume their
appointment by January 2008 at the latest.

Criteria for Ryerson Post Doctoral Fellows:

(a) Applicants must have completed all doctoral requirements prior to
commencement of the position and be within three years of their actual
doctoral graduation date.

(b) There must be evidence of significant and exciting promise in SRC in
relation to the candidate's career stage and background.

(c) Given that the candidate qualifies under the preceding criteria,
priority will be given to the objective of increasing the representation
of designated groups on faculty.

(d) Preference will normally be given to persons who may be appointed at
the rank of Assistant Professor.