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Science & Technology Studies
Postdoctoral Fellowship Available 1998-99
The Department of Science & Technology Studies at Cornell University
invites applications for a one-year postdoctoral fellowship. The Fellow
will be expected to carry out research on the social, political, legal or
ethical dimensions of scientific knowledge. Preference will be given to
work of contemporary significance. Applicants with relevant backgrounds in
science and technology studies, history of science and technology, cultural
studies of science and technology, law or political science are encouraged
to apply.
The Fellow will be required to teach one course each term on topics such as
US science policy and politics, law and science, science and culture, or
the comparative politics of science and technology. In addition, the
Fellow will participate in training graduate students in the Department.
The fellowship, for the 1998-99 academic year, carries a stipend of $33,000
plus health benefits. The Fellow must have completed all requirements for
the Ph.D. by September 1998. Applications, which should include a
curriculum vitae (including list of publications), three letters of
recommendation, a course syllabus in one of the areas proposed above, and a
brief outline of proposed research, should be sent by 15 April 1998 to:
Postdoctoral Search Committee, Department of Science & Technology Studies,
726 University Avenue, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14850-3995.
Telephone: (607) 255-6234. Fax: (607) 255-0616. Email: [log in to unmask]
Homepage: http://www.sts.cornell.edu/CU-STS.html. Cornell University is an
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
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