University Lectureship in Chinese Studies
(post-Han and pre-1800)
Department of East Asian Studies
Salary: £36,862-46,696
Applications are invited for a University Lectureship in Chinese Studies
available from 1st October, 2012 or other date to be arranged thereafter.
Successful applicants must have a strong publication record and experience
in teaching classical and literary Chinese, sinological research methods,
dynastic history, and/or pre-modern Chinese literature and culture at
undergraduate and (preferably) graduate level. Native or near-native
fluency in modern Mandarin and English will be assumed. Candidates must
have obtained a PhD in a relevant subject area. We welcome applicants whose
research focuses on any period post-Han and pre-1800. Applicants should be
willing to offer undergraduate lectures and contribute to literary Chinese
language instruction across the full time-span of imperial China.
Appointments made at the University Lecturer level will be probationary for
five years, with appointment to the retiring age thereafter.
Further details of the post.
Candidates are asked to submit a CV together with a completed CHRIS/6 form,
a statement outlining their research and teaching interests and identify
two pieces of work they would like the Appointments Committee to read,
sending hard and electronic copies to
Mrs Mary Howe
Faculty Administrator
Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Sidgwick Avenue
Cambridge, CB3 9DA
Tel: 01223 335106
Email: [log in to unmask]
The application form may be downloaded in PDF or Word Format.
Please note that references will be taken up in advance of interviews
unless the candidate states otherwise.
Quote ref: GU08971.
Closing date: Wednesday, 1st February, 2012.
Planned interview dates: week beginning Monday, 20th February, 2012.
Informal inquiries may be addressed to Prof. Roel Sterckx (e-mail:
[log in to unmask]).
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The University values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are
eligible to live and work in the UK.
--
Roel Sterckx, Ph.D.
Joseph Needham Professor of Chinese History, Science and Civilization
University of Cambridge
Presently:
Institute of History and Philology
Academia Sinica
中央研究院歷史語言研究所, room 610.
台北市南港區115研究院路二段130號
Nankang, Taipei 11529
Taiwan ROC
Department of East Asian Studies
University of Cambridge
Sidgwick Avenue
Cambridge CB3 9DA
United Kingdom
tel. +44 (0)1223 335137
fax. +44 (0)1223 335110
Clare College
Trinity Lane
Cambridge CB2 1TL
Porter (+44 1223 333200)
Direct line (+44 1223 333286)
|