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On behalf of Professor Sheila Jasanoff, I am pleased to announce that the John
F. Kennedy School of Government and the School of Engineering and Applied
Sciences (SEAS) at Harvard University are seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in
Science, Technology, and Society for Fall 2009. We would greatly appreciate
your assistance in publicizing this opportunity by circulating the announcement
below to your students and colleagues at MIT.<br>
<br>
Kind regards,<br>
<br>
Lauren Schiff<br>
Faculty Assistant for Sheila Jasanoff<br>
John F. Kennedy School of Government<br>
Harvard University<br>
79 John F. Kennedy Street<br>
Mailbox 17<br>
Cambridge, MA 02138<br>
Phone: (617) 495-5636<br>
Email: lauren_schiff@harvard.edu<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><span
style='font-size:13.5pt'>Postdoctoral Position in Science, Technology and
Society</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style='font-size:13.5pt'>The John F. Kennedy School of Government and the
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) at Harvard University are
seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Fellow with expertise in Science, Technology and
Society (STS). The one-year position is renewable for a second year and will
carry a teaching load of one undergraduate course in Technology and Society;
the successful candidate will also assist in STS Program activities and build
links between STS and SEAS. Candidates should be qualified to carry out research
on the social implications of one or more aspects of engineering or applied
sciences, such as information and communication technologies, biotechnology, or
nanotechnology. Areas of specialization might include studies of innovation;
risk and regulation; intellectual property; new research partnerships and
research governance; or ethical issues in technological R&D. Research
experience on comparative, international and global issues is especially
welcome. Interdisciplinary teaching experiences are extremely desirable.
Candidates should hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in an appropriate field,
including science and technology studies, sociology, law, political science,
economics, or engineering. Interested candidates should submit a curriculum
vitae, a cover letter with a statement of research interests, a writing sample
or representative publication,<b> </b>and three letters of recommendation in
paper copy to Professor Sheila Jasanoff, Director, Program on Science,
Technology and Society, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of
Government, 79 John F. Kennedy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138.</span><br>
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<span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Review of applications will begin on January 15,
2009 and continue until the position is filled. Applications from women and
minorities are especially encouraged. Harvard University is an Equal
Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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