Pay Range:
Commensurate with Experience
Hours:
40 hours
Job Description:
Applications are invited for a postdoc position at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies.
The successful applicant will join an NSF-supported study of “Augmented Work.”
Applicants should have a PhD in computer-supported cooperative work, information science, information systems or a related field. Candidates should be knowledgeable about computer-supported cooperative work in general and preferably digital work literatures rooted in infrastructure, postcolonial, and feminist theory. The candidate will also be trained in design research methods and information policy. The ideal candidate will have experience with qualitative research of the grounded theory lineage, with data collection modalities including interviews, ethnography, and virtual ethnography. The ideal candidate will have experience carrying out both independent and collaborative research, and of writing up research work for publication. We will also look favorably upon candidates who have developed community-based participatory work. The position requires good communication skills, including excellent spoken and written English and substantial experience with academic presentations (such as conference presentations).
Qualifications:
Ph.D.
