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Subject: Job: A Postdoc researcher in the area of ICT-mediated social
> interaction
>
> Helsinki Institute for Information Technology HIIT is a joint research
> institute of Aalto University<http://www.aalto.fi/en/> and the University
> of Helsinki<http://www.helsinki.fi/university> for basic and applied
> research on information technology (http://www.hiit.fi/). A new research
> group in the Network Society research programme will focus on the social
> psychological aspects of information and communication technologies (ICT).
>
> We are looking for a POSTDOC RESEARCHER in the area of ICT-MEDIATED SOCIAL
> INTERACTION for a three-year period.
>
> The research of the group focuses, for example, on the emotional and
> cognitive processes during mediated social interaction. The research
> supports the creation of ICT that is optimal from the perspective of human
> emotional and cognitive processes and social interaction. Methodological
> approaches include also psychophysiological recordings (e.g., EEG, facial
> EMG).
>
> The tasks of the Postdoc researcher include carrying out state-of-the-art
> academic research with the best possible collaborators, reasonable
> freedom, and opportunities for a high impact. We strongly favor
> inter-group and interdisciplinary interaction. The researcher is also
> expected to participate in the preparation of new research projects.
>
> We appreciate the following characteristics:
>
> *         Appropriate education (PhD in computer or information science,
> social psychology, psychology, cognitive science, or a closely related
> field)
>
> *         Proactive approach to work
>
> *         Ability to co-operate in a multidisciplinary research team and
> with partners of international projects
>
> *         Solid experience in research work as witnessed by international
> peer-reviewed publications
>
> *         Expertise with psychophysiological methods (e.g., facial EMG,
> EEG) is an advantage, but not a prerequisite
>
> The salary for the post will be based on the Universities' salary system.
> For further information of the task, please contact Professor Niklas
> Ravaja at +358 50 3605191.
>
> Applications should be addressed by e-mail to
> [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]><mailto:[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> by August 8, 2011.
> Please, enclose your CV and list of publications.
>
>
>
> **********************
> Niklas Ravaja, Ph.D.
> Director of Research
> Aalto University
> School of Economics
> Center for Knowledge and Innovation Research P.O. Box 21255 (Fredrikinkatu
> 48 A, 9th Floor)
> FIN-00076  AALTO
> FINLAND
> GSM:   +358-50-3605191
> Fax:   +358-9-431 38391
> Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]><mailto:[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
> Skype: niklas.ravaja
> http://ckir.aalto.fi/en/research/emoid/<http://ckir.aalto.fi/fi/research/e
> moid/>

Devendra Dilip Potnis, PhD, MPA, MS
Assistant Professor
School of Information Sciences, University of Tennessee
Suite 442 Communications Bldg., 1345 Circle Park
Knoxville, TN - 37996
https://www.sis.utk.edu/users/devendra-potnis