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Ladies and Gentlemen, dear colleagues, let me start with the best wishes for you for the year 2007. Then I would like to turn your attention to two adverts regarding vacant positions in Belgium and England. Even if not interested personally you may be aware of colleagues / young researchers looking out for new chances. With best regards, Hans- J. Kerner ******************************************************* Hans-Juergen Kerner List-Manager, Criminology and Criminal Justice News c/o Institute of Criminology, University of Tuebingen Sand 7, D-72076 Tuebingen (Germany) Phone: +49-7071-297-2931 --- Fax: +49-7071-295104 Email: [log in to unmask] URL: http://www.ifk.jura.uni-tuebingen.de ******************************************************* ** (1) Project Manager, European Forum for Restorative Justice, Leuven, Belgium ** *VACANT POSITION* * * The European Forum for Restorative Justice is looking for a project manager to help to implement the European Commission funded project ‘Developing standards for assistance to victims of terrorism’. *Short job description: * Main duties: to undertake the literature review on what restorative justice principles and practices have to offer in respect of victim needs in the aftermath of terrorist events; to help organise and co-ordinate public events, seminars, conferences with a European dimension to develop the spirit of solidarity with regard to victims together with the partners in the project and to write the subsequent report; to develop links with agencies who are collaborating in the project; to provide information about the part of the project concerning restorative justice principles and practices to relevant stakeholders; to disseminate the results of the part of the project regarding restorative justice principles and practices in a literature review. *Working language:* English. * * *Required background: *University degree (licentiate or Master) in social sciences with knowledge of restorative justice principles and victimology. Preferably 5 years of research experience. * * *Start and end date of the contract: *1 March 2007 – 30 June 2008. *Contract: *In principle 100% of a full-time equivalent (i.e. 38 hours per week). However, this is subject to the final approval of the budget by the European Commission (expected shortly). A maximum of 5 years of research experience can be taken into account. *Position: *Associate academic staff *Location: *The post is based in the Department of Criminology in the University of Leuven (Belgium). The employer will be the University of Leuven. * * * * *Deadline for applications: 15 January 2007* * * * * *How to apply? *Send your CV (including reference persons) and motivation letter to [log in to unmask] before the 15^th of January 2007. Please clearly refer to the person specification in your motivation letter. In case you cannot e-mail, the documents can also be faxed to 0032 16 32 54 74. Leni Sannen Project Assistant - AGIS 3 Administrative Assistant Secretariat of the European Forum for Restorative Justice Hooverplein 10 3000 Leuven Belgium +32 16 32 51 05 [log in to unmask] (2) Visiting Fellowship Criminology, University Oxford, UK The Centre for Criminology at the University of Oxford invites applications for visiting fellowships from active research scholars who wish to participate in the intellectual life of the Centre. Applications are welcome from scholars in any field of criminology, although preference may be given to applicants whose research is related to the research programmes of the Centre. Details of these can be found at: http://www.crim.ox.ac.uk/Research/Research%20themes/researchthemes.htm Visiting Fellows are given a workspace and related facilities in the Centre, but there is no financial or administrative support associated with this position. Visiting Fellows are required to present at least one seminar on their research. Application is by letter, curriculum vitae, and statement of proposed research, sent c/o The Administrator, Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford, Manor Road Building, Manor Road, Oxford, OX1 3UQ (email: [log in to unmask]). Informal enquiries are also welcome and can be made to the Director, Professor Ian Loader (email: [log in to unmask]). The deadline for applications is 1st March 2007 for the period October 1, 2007 to June 30, 2008. Applicants must specify whether they propose to visit during one or more of Michaelmas, Hilary and Trinity terms. Applicants should be aware that some Oxford colleges advertise fellowships which could be held in conjunction with the Centre’s visiting fellowship and offer additional benefits. Details can typically be found on college websites. __________________ Ian Loader, Professor of Criminology and Director of the Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford, Manor Road Building, Manor Road, Oxford OX1 3UQ -- _______________________________________________ Criminology-cj-news mailing list [log in to unmask] https://listserv.uni-tuebingen.de/mailman/listinfo/criminology-cj-news