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A 12 month full-time contract for a research post will be available in the Department of Psychology at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milano, Italy. The contract will start in February 2006.

The contract can be renewed for further 12-month periods. The research post is connected to a project entitled "Cognitive processes in media use" and is completely funded by the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart. The project is aimed at carrying out experimental investigations about the cognitive processes and the levels of consciousness which accompany the use of multimedia interactive tools. The project is being led by Professor Alessandro Antonietti

Requirements
Ph. D. degree in psychology or allied disciplines.
A clear interest in the topic of the project and proven qualifications for doing research.
Language skills: fluent English (written and speech). No previous knowledge of Italian is required.

Place
The research activities will be based in the Department and Faculty of Psychology at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milano.

Salary
The salary is 1,345.00 euros per month. The salary is free from taxes; An insurance deduction (5.00%) might be applied (it depends on the nationality of the candidate).

Applications
The official announcement will be delivered in January 2006.
The application forms and further particulars will available from January 2006 from the website of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Candidates will apply by sending the following documents:
- the application forms
- curriculum vitae including list of publications
- the research plan (approximately 6 page written in English) that the candidate would carry out.

Informal enquiries can be made to:
Alessandro Antonietti
(Tel) ++39-02-72342909
(E-mail) alessandro.antonietti@unicatt.it

(Postal address) Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Largo Gemelli 1, 20123 Milano, Italy