research fellow position - in ip at Berkeley
"Karim R. Lakhani" <klakhani-Ej/[email protected]> Sat, 8 Sep 2007 11:37:56 -0400
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--===============1684888211== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-9-505279435 --Apple-Mail-9-505279435 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; delsp=yes; format=flowed Hi All, This may be of interest to members of our list. Best Karim Begin forwarded message: > From: Pam Samuelson <[email protected]> > Date: September 6, 2007 7:25:06 PM EDT > To: Fellows-NSUg5Meegb4GniliKUt/[email protected] > 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 =20 > a Research Fellow for a one year term (possibly renewable for a =20 > second year), beginning in January 2008, to undertake research on =20 > intellectual property and other high technology issues under the =20 > supervision of BCLT faculty. Because the funding for this =20 > fellowship is being provided by Microsoft Corp., the Research =20 > Fellow hired will be known as the =93Microsoft Research Fellow.=94 > > BCLT is a research center at the University of California Berkeley, =20= > Boalt Hall School of Law. For the past ten years, BCLT has been =20 > rated by US News & World Report as the best intellectual property =20 > program in the country, in part because of the high quality, high =20 > impact research conducted by its faculty and students. BCLT=92s =20 > research extends beyond the intellectual property core to =20 > encompass electronic commerce, telecommunications regulation, =20 > cyberlaw, privacy and other areas of law that are affected by new =20 > information technologies. > > Primary Responsibilities > > The primary responsibilities of the Fellow will be: > > research and writing of articles or reports of publishable quality =20 > on high technology issues, under the supervision of BCLT faculty > working with BCLT faculty and staff to organize workshops, =20 > conferences, talks, and meetings with lawyers, policymakers, and =20 > industry representatives > collaborating with JD, PhD students and Professors working on =20 > related projects, including a major study of Intellectual Property =20 > and Entrepreneurship > producing a periodic newsletter focused on BCLT research > writing articles, white papers, and opinion pieces directed at =20 > audiences beyond academia > speaking at conferences and meetings, and to the press about the =20 > research > Examples of issues for research are: patent law and =20 > entrepreneurship, patent law reform, international patent issues, =20 > rules for secondary liability of technology developers, anti-=20 > circumvention regulations, legal regulation of spam, spyware, =20 > malware and deceptive software, privacy and security issues, =20 > digital rights management, trusted computing, computer crimes and =20 > broadband policy. > > Qualifications > > An ideal candidate for this position would have the following =20 > characteristics: > > =95 J.D. degree or relevant Ph.D. in science and technology =20= > policy > > =95 research experience > > =95 excellent communication, analytical and writing skills; > > =95 subject matter knowledge of intellectual property law =20 > and technology policy > > To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, relevant =20 > transcripts, writing sample, and a detailed statement of interest =20 > as soon as possible, but in any event not later than, October 1, =20 > 2007. Two letters of recommendation (which may arrive separately or =20= > 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 =20 > Confidentiality found at: http://apo.chance.berkeley.edu/=20 > evalltr.html. > > Applicants should be prepared to begin work during the spring of =20 > 2008. Appointment is for one year. > > The University of California is an AA/EEO employer. Minority, =20 > female, disabled and GLBT applicants are particularly encouraged to =20= > apply. > > Compensation > > $45,048 to $51,660 depending upon experience. > > For more information about BC LT visit our website at <http://=20 > www.law.berkeley.edu/institutes/bclt/>http://www.law.berkeley.edu/=20 > 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 --Apple-Mail-9-505279435 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=WINDOWS-1252 <HTML><BODY style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; = -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi All,<DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>This may be of interest to = members of our list.</DIV><DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Best</DIV><DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Karim<BR><DIV><BR><DIV>Begin = forwarded message:</DIV><BR = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type=3D"cite"><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><B>From: = </B></FONT><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">Pam Samuelson <<A = href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</A>><= /FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><B>Date: </B></FONT><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">September 6, 2007 7:25:06 PM = EDT</FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><B>To: </B></FONT><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><A = href=3D"mailto:Fellows-NSUg5Meegb4GniliKUt/[email protected]">Fellows-NSUg5Meegb4GniliKUt/[email protected]= u</A></FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><B>Subject: </B></FONT><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><B>[fellows] research fellow = position</B></FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; = "><BR></DIV> <DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Please share this notice with anyone you think might = be interested:</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">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 =93Microsoft Research Fellow.=94</DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">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.<SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>BCLT=92s research extends = beyond the intellectual property core to encompass<SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>electronic commerce, = telecommunications regulation, cyberlaw, privacy and other areas of<SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>law that are affected by new = information technologies.</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: = 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Primary = Responsibilities</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">The primary responsibilities of the Fellow will = be:</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">research and writing of articles or reports of = publishable quality on high technology issues, under the supervision of = BCLT faculty</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">working with BCLT faculty and = staff to organize workshops, conferences, talks, and meetings with = lawyers, policymakers, and industry representatives</DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">collaborating with JD, PhD students and Professors = working on related projects, including a major study of Intellectual = Property and Entrepreneurship</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">producing a = periodic newsletter focused on BCLT research</DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">writing articles, white papers, and opinion pieces = directed at audiences beyond academia</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">speaking = at conferences and meetings, and to the press about the = research</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Examples of issues for research = are:<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>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.</DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">Qualifications</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">An ideal candidate for this position would have the = following characteristics:</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: = 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">=95<SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 </SPAN>J.D. degree = or relevant Ph.D. in science and technology policy</DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">=95<SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 </SPAN>research = experience</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">=95<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 =A0 =A0 = =A0 =A0 </SPAN>excellent communication, analytical and writing = skills;</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">=95<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 =A0 =A0 = =A0 =A0 </SPAN>subject matter knowledge of intellectual property law and = technology policy</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">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:</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Louise Lee, Assistant Director for BCLT</DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">School = of Law (Boalt Hall Rm 351)</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: = 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">UC Berkeley</DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">Berkeley, CA<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 = </SPAN>94720-7200</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Please refer potential reviewers to the UC Berkeley = Statement of Confidentiality found at:<SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN><A = href=3D"http://apo.chance.berkeley.edu/evalltr.html">http://apo.chance.ber= keley.edu/evalltr.html</A>.</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: = 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Applicants should be prepared to = begin work during the spring of 2008. Appointment is for one = year.</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">The University of California is an AA/EEO = employer.<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>Minority, = female, disabled and GLBT applicants are particularly encouraged to = apply.</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Compensation</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: = 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">$45,048 to $51,660 depending = upon experience.</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">For more information about BC LT visit our website = at <<A = href=3D"http://www.law.berkeley.edu/institutes/bclt/">http://www.law.berke= ley.edu/institutes/bclt/</A>><A = href=3D"http://www.law.berkeley.edu/institutes/bclt">http://www.law.berkel= ey.edu/institutes/bclt</A><SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0</SPAN></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: = 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Pamela Samuelson</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Richard M. = Sherman Distinguished Professor of Law & Information</DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">University of California, Berkeley 94720</DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">(510) 642-6775 <SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0= </SPAN>www.ischool.berkeley.edu/~pam<SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0</SPAN></DIV> = </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>= --Apple-Mail-9-505279435-- --===============1684888211== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Community mailing list [email protected] http://opensource.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/community --===============1684888211==--