The Australian National University
The Department of Human Geography, Division of Society and Environment,
Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies within the Institute of
Advanced Studies seeks to appoint a Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Fellow
(Level A/Level B) to do research on the geographical transformations taking
place in Indonesia or other Southeast Asian countries. Themes of special
interest include transformations in agricultural, population, resource,
social or urban geography, although other areas of research are also
welcomed. The Department wishes to select the person who best meets the
selection criteria, rather than ranking the above themes. The appointee
will be required to do research, assist with supervision of PhD students,
and contribute to other activities of the Department and the Research School
of Pacific and Asian Studies. The successful candidate will have, or will
expect soon to have, a PhD in human geography or closely related discipline,
a strong academic record at the level for which they are applying, and
research experience in one or more Southeast Asian countries. Knowledge of
appropriate language/languages for doing research in the region is highly
desirable. The appointment may begin early in 1999. Terms of appointment
will be Postdoctoral Fellow fixed term for three years; Research Fellow
fixed term for three years , with the possibility of another contract for a
further two years. Enquiries to Dr Bryant J. Allen, Head, Department of
Human Geography, tel: (61 2) 6249 4347; fax: (61 2) 6249 4896 or email:
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Further particulars including the selection criteria must be obtained before
applying from the School Secretary, RSPAS, tel: (61 2) 6249 2678; fax (61 2)
6249 4836; or email: [log in to unmask] Applications should be
written against the selection criteria and submitted in duplicate to the
Staffing Recruitment Officer, Chancelry 2A, The Australian National
University, Canberra ACT 0200, quoting reference number PA12.10.1, including
CV, list of publications and the names and addresses (email if available) of
three referees. Closing date 15 January 1999.
Information on how to apply may be obtained from the ANU Web page -
http://www.anu.edu.au/hr/jobs or by telephoning/emailing the contact.
Winifred R. Loy
Departmental Administrator
Department of Human Geography
Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies
The Australian National University
Canberra ACT 0200
Telephone: +61-2-6249-2234
Fax: +61-2-6249-4896
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/Depts/RSPAS/HumanGeog/humangeog.htm
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