---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Melissa Densmore <melissa.r.densmore@gmail.com> Date: Tue, May 16, 2017 at 5:03 AM Subject: [TIER] Fwd: ICT4D-related jobs at Sheffield University (Post-Docs and Sen Lecturer) - please share To: TIER <tier@tier.cs.berkeley.edu> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Dorothea J Kleine <d.j.kleine@sheffield.ac.uk> Date: Mon, May 15, 2017 at 6:46 PM Subject: ICT4D-related jobs at Sheffield University (Post-Docs and Sen Lecturer) - please share To: Dorothea J Kleine <d.j.kleine@sheffield.ac.uk> Dear colleagues, please do help us share these four job opportunities - many thanks: The Sheffield Institute for International Development is looking to appoint 2 Postdoctoral Research Fellows. We are looking for dynamic, energetic researchers in international development, who have been awarded a PhD since September 2013 and whose prime motivation is to do world class impactful research. The requirements of the job are, primarily, to complete a research project of the applicant's own design, publish and apply for further funding opportunities.We will particularly welcome applicants who fit well with one or more of three of SIID’s research themes: (a) Health, (b) Governance and Advocacy and (c) Digital Technologies, Data and Innovation. More about these jobs is here: https://jobs.shef.ac.uk/sap/bc/webdynpro/sap/hrrcf_a_posting_apply?PARAM=cG9... Deadline: 31 May 2017 --- The Sheffield Information School is looking to appoint 2 Senior Lecturers (Associate Professor equivalent) in Data Science, Information Systems, Information Retrieval. An interest in ICT4D would be very welcome. https://jobs.shef.ac.uk/sap/bc/webdynpro/sap/hrrcf_a_posting_apply?PARAM=cG9... Deadline: 5 June 2017 The Head of School is Peter Bath who would be happy to discuss these roles. ---- Successful candidates for any of these roles can come and join our new interdisciplinary Digital Technologies, Data and Innovation Group at the Sheffield Institute for International Development with over 20 staff, post-docs and PhDs from across 13 disciplines: http://siid.group.shef.ac.uk/research/digital-technoand-innovation/ as well as the Sheffield Digital Society Network: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/faculty/social-sciences/digital-society-network/... Sheffield is a large, culturally vibrant, friendly city in the North of England, 2 hours by train from London. It features many green public spaces, live music venues, social innovation initiatives and creative maker spaces throughout the city, and the Peak District National Park is 5 miles from the University campus. Sheffield University is a large research intensive university ranked within the top 100 universities globally with a strong commitment to making a difference with our research. It was listed as 25th in the UK Sunday Times Top 100 Best Not-For-Profit Organisations to Work For 2017. For informal discussions about these roles, please feel free to contact Dorothea Kleine (d.j.kleine@Sheffield.ac.uk). -- Prof Dorothea Kleine Research Theme Lead, Digital Technologies, Data and Innovation (DDI) at the Sheffield Institute for International Development (SIID) Professorial Research Fellow, Dept of Geography, University of Sheffield ESRC-CONFAP Food Futures 2.0 digital film project in Rio and London - www.youthandfoodfutures.org _______________________________________________ TIER mailing list Website: http://tier.cs.berkeley.edu TIER@tier.cs.berkeley.edu https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tier