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Sujet : [SIGMETRICS] PhD position „Measuring the Diversity o f Research“
Date : Tue, 14 Apr 2009 12:32:47 +0200
De : Frank Havemann <havemanf at CMS.HU-BERLIN.DE>
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PhD position „Measuring the Diversity of Research“
Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin, Institut fuer Bibliotheks- und
Informationswissenschaft

Project description:
The aim of the project is to develop and to assess bibliometric methods
for measuring the diversity of research outputs of international
scientific communities, their national sub-communities, and research
organizations. The PhD candidate is expected to develop bibliometric
methods, to translate them into algorithms and computer programmes, and
to experiment with the methods. A publication from the project is
available at
http://www.collnet.de/Berlin-2008/MitesserWIS2008mdr.pdf
For further information please contact Frank Havemann (frank.havemann
(at) ibi.hu-berlin.de).

Requirements:
The project combines knowledge and methods from several fields including
Advanced statistics and linear algebra;
Bibliometrics;
Software development (scripts, preferably R, perl or MySQL, other
languages possible); and
Sociology of science.
In addition to an excellent masters degree in the natural or social
sciences we expect the willingness and ability to acquire and combine
knowledge from these fields. Fluency in English is a requirement.

Conditions of employment:
Start: As soon as possible after 1 May 2009.
Duration: 3 years
Maximum hours per week: 20
Salary: about 1100 EURO after tax
Please send your applications to Frank Havemann (frank.havemann (at)
ibi.hu-berlin.de)
Deadline: 29 April 2009
announcement in German:
http://www.hu-info.hu-berlin.de/2009/07
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Dr. Michel J. Menou
Visiting Professor, SLAIS, University College London, U.K.
Consultant in ICT policies and Knowledge & Information Management
B.P. 15
F-49350 Les Rosiers sur Loire, France
Email: micheljmenou[at]gmail[dot]com
michel[dot]menou[at]orange[dot]fr
Phone: +33 (0)2 41511043
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ciber/peoplemenou.php
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