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["Rebecca MacKinnon" <rebecca.mackinnon AT gmail.com>]

Hello everybody, I forgot to include the link in my last e-mail. The job is posted on the JMSC's website at:

http://jmsc.hku.hk/cms/content/view/419/125/

Best,

Rebecca

On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 10:43 AM, Rebecca MacKinnon <rebecca.mackinnon AT gmail.com> wrote:

JMSC seeks Research Associate/Project Manager

The JMSC seeks to hire an experienced and motivated individual to work as Research Associate and Project Manager in digital media and free culture. 

Responsibilities include: 

- Working with the project leads and Executive Committee of Creative Commons Hong Kong (CCHK) to manage activities and projects including the CCHK launch in October 2008; 
- Spearhead applications for public and private grants; 
- Collaborating with departments and centers inside and outside HKU to develop projects to promote copyright awareness and public digital media literacy; 
- Spearhead the development of a research agenda related to Creative Commons, free culture movements, open source software communities, and the evolution of digital media, content-creation and sharing in East Asia; 
- Help to integrate Creative Commons and digital media-related projects and research into the JMSC's undergraduate and graduate-level teaching. 

Qualifications: experience with the use of Creative Commons licenses and experience in working within open source and free culture communities; advanced academic degree; knowledge of open source programming is also ideal.

Employment term: 1 year, with possibility of renewal if candidate is successful in obtaining grant funding for ongoing projects.

Start date: As soon as possible.

Applications with a full resume and cover letter should be sent to Ms Pauline Ng, Journalism and Media Studies Centre, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong (e-mail: jmsc AT hk.hk; fax: 2858 8736). Please mark "RA/PM" on the envelope or subject line.  

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered.

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Rebecca MacKinnon
Assistant Professor, Journalism & Media Studies Ctr.
University of Hong Kong   (http://jmsc.hku.hk)
E-mail: rmack AT hku.hk | Tel: +852-2219-4005
Blog: http://RConversation.blogs.com

Co-founder: http://GlobalVoicesOnline.org
"The world is talking. Are you listening?"

Public lead: Creative Commons Hong Kong
http://cchk.wetpaint.com

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Rebecca MacKinnon
Assistant Professor, Journalism & Media Studies Ctr.
University of Hong Kong   (http://jmsc.hku.hk)
E-mail: rmack AT hku.hk | Tel: +852-2219-4005
Blog: http://RConversation.blogs.com

Co-founder: http://GlobalVoicesOnline.org
"The world is talking. Are you listening?"

Public lead: Creative Commons Hong Kong
http://cchk.wetpaint.com