Hi everyone,
Please feel free to send to interested colleagues the following job adverts:
Indigenous Studies (1 position) – The successful candidate will hold a PhD in First Nations or Indigenous Studies and be familiar with the culture, protocols and history of one or more Indigenous communities in Canada or North America as well as with continent-wide issues. Areas of topical specialization are open but should include one or more of the following: Land Claims, Indigenous History, Indigenous Governance, Indigenous Justice, Indigenous Art.
Competition Number: INDG20
Gender/Women’s Studies (1 position) – The successful candidate will have a PhD in Women’s Studies/Gender Studies or related disciplines with strong evidence of feminist scholarship and research. Demonstrable expertise in research methodologies and past experience in graduate supervision would be an asset.
Competition Number: GEWN21
Sociology (1 position) – PhD, with primary research and teaching interests in any combination of Sociology of Gender, Sociology of Family, and Criminology.
Competition Number: SOCI25
Sustainability (1 senior position) - We are seeking a senior scholar with international reputation in any area of sustainability. The successful candidate will have a faculty appointment at the Associate or full Professor level within one or more of the programs housed in the Irving K. Barber School of Arts & Sciences. He/She will have administrative responsibilities as Director of the newly created Okanagan Sustainability Institute and should have a strong record of leadership and university administration.
Competition Number: SUST26
Application Deadline: September 30, 2006.
Further details and application procedures can be found at: http://web.ubc.ca/okanagan/facultystaff/recruitment.html
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Lawrence D. Berg, D.Phil.
Canada Research Chair in Human Rights, Diversity and Identity
Community, Culture and Global Studies Unit
and The Allied Social Research Centres
Irving K. Barber School of Arts & Sciences
University of British Columbia
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