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Anthropology - Simon Fraser University, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, invites applications for a tenure-track position in anthropology at the rank of Assistant
Professor commencing September 1, 2007. This position is subject to budgetary approval. The department is seeking a recent Ph.D. in socio-cultural anthropology who is
committed to ethnographic innovation as a mode of theoretical exploration, and whose research programme contributes to understanding the dynamics of power and social
change in the contemporary world.
Geographical area specialization: open, but those whose work focuses on China or sub-Saharan Africa (including diasporas) are especially encouraged to apply.
Desired areas of expertise may include one or more of the following: conflict, war, or displacement; work, organizations or bureaucracies; science and technology; environment,
nature, and political ecology; children and/or family; collaborative research processes.
The ideal candidate will be well-grounded in anthropological traditions of thought and be able to teach core courses such as introductory anthropology, ethnographic research
methods, and anthropological theory at the undergraduate and graduate level.
Applicants should submit: a letter of application; a curriculum vitae; a statement of teaching and research interests, current and projected research activities; a sample of current
publications; and evidence of teaching accomplishment. Applicants should send these materials and arrange for three confidential letters of academic reference to be sent to Dr.
Jane Pulkingham.
The deadline for completed applications is November 15, 2006. Simon Fraser is an equity employer and encourages applications from women, persons with disabilities, visible
minorities and First Nations peoples. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Potential applicants are
invited to visit our web site: www.sfu.ca/sociology. Under the authority of the University Act personal information that is required by the University for Academic Appointment
Competitions will be collected. For further details see: http://www.sfu.ca/vpacademic/Faculty_Openings/Collection_Notice.html
Contact Info:
Dr. Jane Pulkingham, Chair
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Simon Fraser University
8888 University Drive
Burnaby, B.C.
CANADA V5A 1S6
Phone: (604) 291-3144
Fax: (604) 291-5799
Website: http://www.sfu.ca/sociology
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