[Air-L] Post-doctoral opportunities - "Investigating Internet-based Politics with e-Research Tools"

[Lee Yenn]

Apologies for cross-posting. 

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YeungNam University in South Korea is currently recruiting 2 post-doctoral researchers for an immediate start. (http://www.yu.ac.kr/_english/main/index.php)   
 
As part of the World Class Universities (WCU) project, we have recently been awarded a 3-year competitive grant, running from September 2009 to June 2012, by the Korean Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. (For further details: http://www.kosef.re.kr/english_new/programs/programs_06_02.html)  
 
Successful applicants will join the team led by Prof. Han Woo Park of YeungNam University, Prof. Greg Elmer of the Infoscape 
Research Lab (Canada, http://www.infoscapelab.ca) and Prof. Maurice Vergeer of Radboud University (the Netherlands) and carry out a project entitled "Investigating Internet-based Politics with e-Research Tools". Monthly salary will be in the region of 3 million Korean Won and conference travel funds will also be available.  
 
Successful applicants should have English communication skills and the ability to work in a team. Experience in computer programming, statistical modelling, network analysis, information science, or Internet politics is desirable but not a must.  
 
For further information or to be considered for the post, please send your CV, a personal statement, and a list of two referees to Dr Han Woo Park at <hanpark at ynu.ac.kr>. The application process will be closed as soon as suitable candidates are identified. 


Dr. Han Woo PARK (Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo) 
Dept of Media & Communication, YeungNam University, 
214-1, Dae-dong, Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, Zip Code 712-749 
http://yu.ac.kr/~hanpark/HanWooParkVita.PDF 
http://www.hanpark.net 
Visiting research fellow at Oxford Internet Institute 
http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/people/visitors.cfm?id-150 
Co-editor Journal of Contemporary Eastern Asia 
http://contempary.eastasia.at