An exciting opportunity for research on the cutting edge of both research method, educational philosophy and the emerging world of the semantic web was announced by the ESRC-funded Ensemble project. Here is the announcement:

Researching Web 3.0 for Education

Vacancies for Two Research Associates to work on ESRC/EPSRC Research Project

The “Ensemble: Semantic Technologies for the Enhancement of Case Based Learning” project is seeking to appoint three research associates from October 2008. The job description for two of these, who will have a background in education or social science, is on the project website. A further vacancy, for a research associate with a background in Computer Science, will be advertised in the next few days.

This project, led from the Centre for Applied Research in Educational Technologies at Cambridge, will involve researching and developing the emerging ‘Educational Semantic Web’ or ‘Educational Web 3.0′ across a range of settings and disciplines in Higher Education.

Read more at http://tel.caret.cam.ac.uk/vacancies