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Ph.D. positions in Information Technology / Knowledge Management / E-Learning (Ph.D. level)
Vacancies in the IT Research Institute (pre-information, informal inquiries)

We are recruiting several researchers for two EU projects in the field of Open Content, Knowledge
Management and / or E-Learning.
The successful candidate has broad experiences in the fields of Knowledge Management, ELearning,
Learning Object Repositories, E-Learning Standards and Evaluation with a focus on
the Information Systems / Information Technology perspective. Candidates for the Ph.D. position
have a strong motivation to achieve scientific competencies and work in the academic community.
Strong communication, project management and communication skills are mandatory.

The University of Jyväskylä is the second largest university in the Finland measured by the number
of Master’s degrees conferred. The Faculty of Information Technology currently has 200 staff and
nearly 2000 Master’s degree students and about 200 postgraduate students. The Information
Technology Research Institute’s (ITRI) main expertise comprises of software engineering,
organizational aspects of information systems, mobile systems, and educational technology. JYU
performs extensive research on E-Learning for SMEs and schools and also on standardization on
multiple levels: Quality Management/Quality Development in E-Learning, as well as Conception,
Realization, Standardization and Evaluation in E-Learning. You will be joining a multi-disciplinary
team in a creative research environment. The candidates will receive a salary in accordance with the
university regulations.
Required Skills
Topics: Knowledge Management / E-Learning, (Learning Technology) Standards, Open Content /
Open Source, Business Process Management, Collaborative Learning
IT Skills: Programming / Modeling (UML, …)
Further: Excellent written and spoken English, excellent communication skills, project management,
experience in EU projects
Starting Date: immediately
Duration: 24 months
For more information on the ITRI and our focus areas visit: http://www.jyu.fi/titu/en and
http://users.jyu.fi/~japawlow

How to apply
Informal enquiries about the vacancies may be made to Jan Pawlowski, jan.pawlowski@titu.jyu.fi
Please send a CV, copies of university degrees and references to the address below in electronic
format only.

Further Info: http://users.jyu.fi/~japawlow/vacancy_EU20081001.pdf

Source: http://ec.europa.eu/euraxess/index_en.cfm?l1=1&l2=1&l3=1&idjob=25814036&CFID=488354&CFTOKEN=94b54f9b272850bf-F4A230B2-CFE9-2B8A-1B9A38F515986548