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Date: September 6, 2007 7:25:06 PM EDT To: Fellows@cyber.law.harvard.edu <Fellows%40cyber.law.harvard.edu> Subject: [fellows] research fellow position
Please share this notice with anyone you think might be interested:
The Berkeley Center for Law & Technology (BCLT) is seeking to hire a Research Fellow for a one year term (possibly renewable for a second year), beginning in January 2008, to undertake research on intellectual property and other high technology issues under the supervision of BCLT faculty. Because the funding for this fellowship is being provided by Microsoft Corp., the Research Fellow hired will be known as the "Microsoft Research Fellow."
BCLT is a research center at the University of California Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law. For the past ten years, BCLT has been rated by US News & World Report as the best intellectual property program in the country, in part because of the high quality, high impact research conducted by its faculty and students. BCLT's research extends beyond the intellectual property core to encompass electronic commerce, telecommunications regulation, cyberlaw, privacy and other areas of law that are affected by new information technologies.
Primary Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of the Fellow will be:
research and writing of articles or reports of publishable quality on high technology issues, under the supervision of BCLT faculty working with BCLT faculty and staff to organize workshops, conferences, talks, and meetings with lawyers, policymakers, and industry representatives collaborating with JD, PhD students and Professors working on related projects, including a major study of Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship producing a periodic newsletter focused on BCLT research writing articles, white papers, and opinion pieces directed at audiences beyond academia speaking at conferences and meetings, and to the press about the research Examples of issues for research are: patent law and entrepreneurship, patent law reform, international patent issues, rules for secondary liability of technology developers, anti- circumvention regulations, legal regulation of spam, spyware, malware and deceptive software, privacy and security issues, digital rights management, trusted computing, computer crimes and broadband policy.
Qualifications
An ideal candidate for this position would have the following characteristics:
• J.D. degree or relevant Ph.D. in science and technology policy
• research experience
• excellent communication, analytical and writing skills;
• subject matter knowledge of intellectual property law and technology policy
To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, relevant transcripts, writing sample, and a detailed statement of interest as soon as possible, but in any event not later than, October 1, 2007. Two letters of recommendation (which may arrive separately or with application materials) required. Materials should be directed to:
Louise Lee, Assistant Director for BCLT
School of Law (Boalt Hall Rm 351)
UC Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-7200
Please refer potential reviewers to the UC Berkeley Statement of Confidentiality found at: http://apo.chance.berkeley.edu/ evalltr.html.
Applicants should be prepared to begin work during the spring of 2008. Appointment is for one year.
The University of California is an AA/EEO employer. Minority, female, disabled and GLBT applicants are particularly encouraged to apply.
Compensation
$45,048 to $51,660 depending upon experience.
For more information about BC LT visit our website at <http:// www.law.berkeley.edu/institutes/bclt/>http://www.law.berkeley.edu/ institutes/bclt
Pamela Samuelson Richard M. Sherman Distinguished Professor of Law & Information University of California, Berkeley 94720 (510) 642-6775 www.ischool.berkeley.edu/~pam
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