[Students-l] Fwd: One vacant post for a DOCTORAL STUDENT or a POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW

[Isto Huvila]

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> From: Helena Karasti <helena.karasti at oulu.fi>
> Date: 14 december 2010 08.19.58 CET
> Subject: One vacant post for a DOCTORAL STUDENT or a POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW
> One vacant post for a DOCTORAL STUDENT or a POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW in the Department of Information Processing Science, University of Oulu, Finland
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> 1 DOCTORAL STUDENT or POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW to start work on February 1, 2011 (or as soon as possible after). The post will be filled until July 31 2012 (with a possibility of a two year extension, i.e. until July 31 2014).
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> The successful applicant will participate in a research project funded by Academy of Finland that addresses e-research collaboration and e-infrastructure development from a socio-technical point of view.
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> Applicants may have a variety of interests in the topic area, including but not limited to digital preservation and curation, sharing and reuse of scientific data, scientific information management, collaborative work in research networks, scientific collaboration, large-scale infrastructures, collaborative infrastructure building (‘infrastructuring’), Research 2.0/3.0, open research movements, such as open access, open data, open source, open standards. A successful applicant is likely to be interested in some of the following fields of research: Information Systems, Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, Social Informatics, Workplace Studies, Participatory Design, Action Research, Information Studies, Science and Technology Studies, Infrastructure Studies. A successful candidate should hold a suitable M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree. For a doctoral student it is required that the applicant will apply for a doctoral student status in the Department of Information Processing Science, University of Oulu.
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> The duties of the doctoral student consist mainly of full-time academic research required for doctoral degree. The postdoctoral fellow is expected to carry out research that relates to the topic of e-research collaboration and e-infrastructure development. The duties of both posts may also include some research administration and research assistance, which enhance development in the researcher career.
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> The salary for the post will be based on levels 1-4 (doctoral student) or levels 5-6 (postdoctoral fellow) of the demand level chart for university-level teaching and research staff of the government pay system for Finnish universities, the job-specific component of the salary thus being EUR 1687,28 – 2311,51 per month (doctoral student) or 2682,35 – 3145,32 (postdoctoral fellow). In addition, a salary component based on personal work performance will be paid (maximum of 46,3 % of the job-specific component).
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> Applications should be written in English. An application should present the applicant’s reasons for applying for the post (a motivation statement). In addition, applications should include the following appendices:
> - Curriculum Vitae
> - List of publications
> - A transcript of studies (doctoral student)
> - A copy of the doctorate certificate (postdoctoral fellow)
> - A brief statement of research interests or a preliminary research plan
> - 2-3 publications (if the applicant has already published scholarly papers)
> - Other documentation that the applicant considers relevant 
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> Applications should be sent to University of Oulu, Kirjaamo/Office of Registrar, PO Box 8000, FI-90140 University of Oulu, FINLAND by January 14 2011 before 4:15 p.m. Note that application documents will not be returned.
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> In the application process, priority will be given to applicants who have good research potential. Interviews may be organized with selected applicants.
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> More information is available at http://www.tol.oulu.fi/index.php?id=871 and by contacting Helena Karasti, by mobile phone +358-(0)40-7093606 or email helena.karasti[at]oulu.fi.
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