Dear all,
Below and attached please find the advert for a position in Gender Studies
at SOAS. Area of specialization is open, i.e. may or may not be related to
China.
Regards,
Michel Hockx
SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES
University of London
Lecturer in Gender Studies
Faculty of Languages and Cultures
Lecturer A/B Scale: £27,467 - £40,582 p.a. inclusive of London Allowance
Vacancy No. 100217
We propose to appoint a Lecturer in Gender Studies to support and develop
the existing MA programme in Gender Studies at SOAS, and to help to create
a PhD programme in the field. The appointment will be from 1 September 2007.
You should be able to address issues of gender studies and gender theory
with reference to Africa, Asia and the Middle East and contribute to core
theoretical courses in gender studies. You will have a good record of
publication and research, and the capacity to use a relevant language in
the conduct of your research. You will be expected to supervise PhD
students and should have relevant teaching experience.
Your post will be attached to an appropriate department depending on your
discipline or area specialism.
The Centre for Gender Studies at SOAS is a major new initiative in the
study of gender theory and practice in a non-western context. The range of
topics covered by existing members of the Centre includes the major
theoretical traditions, cultural studies, sexualities, literature,
postcolonial studies, diaspora studies, film, development economics,
development studies, religion, anthropology, and law. This new appointment
represents a significant investment in the further development of the
Centre.
You can obtain further information about SOAS and the Centre for Gender
Studies from Dr Rachel Harrison ([log in to unmask]).
An application form and further particulars can be downloaded from
www.soas.ac.uk/jobs. Alternatively, write to the Human Resources
Department, SOAS, University of London, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square,
London, WC1H OXG, fax no: 020 7074 5129 or e-mail:
[log in to unmask] stating your name, address and the vacancy
reference number. CV’s will only be accepted when accompanied by an
application form. No agencies.
Closing date: 16 February 2007
SOAS values diversity and aims to be an equal opportunities employer
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