[Students-l] Fwd: Post doc at NYU

[M.J. Menou]

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> Subject: 	post-doc position
> Date: 	Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:50:50 -0500
> From: 	Helen Nissenbaum <hfn1 at nyu.edu>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Dear Colleagues:
> 
> Could you circulate this new post-doc position?  It is to work within
> the rubric of a couple NSF funded projects on privacy, security and
> values in design.  I think there would be opportunities here for a wide
> range of disciplinary expertise, as listed below. Feel free to post on
> suitable blogs, discussion boards, etc.
> 
> Thanks,
> Helen
> 
> RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
> 
> Areas of focus: Multidisciplinary study of privacy, security, social
> dimensions of digital networks, values in computing and information
> system design
> 
> The NYU Department of Media, Culture, and Communication is pleased to
> announce a Research Fellowship/Scientist opportunity in the philosophy
> and politics of computing, digital media, and information systems, with
> a special focus on NSF funded research in privacy, security, and social
> dimensions of networking.
> 
> This one-year postdoctoral position is renewable for a second year and
> carries a teaching load of one course per year, or possibly two, as
> preferred.
> 
> The Fellow will be expected to pursue collaborative and individual
> research in the advertised areas but the position is open to applicants
> with diverse disciplinary training. In addition to research, the fellow
> will assist in project-related administration and events. We encourage
> applicants with Ph.D., or equivalent, degrees in any of the following:
> media studies, information science, science and technology studies,
> computer science and engineering, law, or traditional humanities and
> social sciences with demonstrated expertise in relevant areas.
> 
> Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae, a cover letter
> with a statement of research interests, a writing sample or
> representative publication, and request three letters of recommendation
> be sent to:
> 
> Professor Helen Nissenbaum
> Department of Media, Culture and Communication
> New York University
> 239 Greene Street, 7th floor
> New York, NY 10003
> Inquiries: Helen.nissenbaum at nyu.edu <mailto:Helen.nissenbaum at nyu.edu>
> 
> Review of applications will begin on January 15, 2009
> 
> ** NYU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer **
> Helen Nissenbaum, professor
> media, culture & communication, NYU + http://www.nyu.edu/projects/nissenbaum
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> 

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