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Senior Lecturer /*Lecturer, Disability Studies - Griffith University Brisbane Australia (tenured) The disability studies teaching program: a Graduate Certificate in Disability Studies & Master of Human Services (Disability Studies) is one of the largest in Australasia and applies and promotes a critical perspective of disability in research and teaching to maximise Australia's capacity to ensure a more equitable, participatory and accessible society for people with disabilities. The school also offers opportunities to pursue a research higher degree in disability studies. Reference No: 491881 Element: School of Human Services and Social Work , Griffith University, Brisbane Australia Work type: Continuing Overview: Griffith University is one of Australia's largest universities and is known for its emphasis on innovation and interdisciplinarity. Griffith Health, with ten schools, significant health-related research programs, almost 5,000 full-time equivalent students and around 400 staff, is one of the largest academic health groups in the Australian university sector. The Griffith University School of Human Services and Social Work offers a range of educational programs at postgraduate levels in disability studies at the Logan campus and in distance mode. The disability studies teaching program: a Graduate Certificate in Disability Studies & Master of Human Services (Disability Studies) is one of the largest in Australasia and applies and promotes a critical perspective of disability in research and teaching to maximise Australia's capacity to ensure a more equitable, participatory and accessible society for people with disabilities. The school also offers opportunities to pursue a research higher degree in disability studies. This is a Continuing, Full time position based at the Logan campus. The role: The successful candidate will be required to undertake teaching, research and community service to contribute to the work of the School. The position has a teaching & research focus, with major responsibilities of the appointee being to oversight a range of courses in the Graduate Certificate in Disability Studies & Master of Human Services (Disability Studies) programs. The person: The successful applicant will have completed (or near completion, Level B) a PhD in an area relevant to disability studies, and an established record relevant to postgraduate teaching. The appointee will be expected to pursue research and scholarship in disability studies, and to teach courses in disability studies offered in the School. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Salary range: Senior Lecturer level C: $89,901 - $103,664 per annum. Salary package including 17% employer superannuation contribution: $105,185 - $121,287 per annum. Lecturer level B: $73,388 - $87,151 per annum. Salary package including 17% employer superannuation contribution: $85,865 - $101,967 per annum. Position Description/Selection Criteria available from: http://jobs.griffith.edu.au/jobSearch.asp Then type in 'disability studies' Further information: For position queries, contact Dr Fiona Kumari-Campbell, Senior Lecturer, School of Human Services and Social Work on +61 (0) 7 3382 1411. - -- Dr. Fiona A Kumari Campbell PhD., BLS(Hons)., J.P.(Qual) Senior Lecturer in Disability Studies School of Human Services & Social Work Griffith University Logan Campus University Drive Meadowbrook Queensland 4131 Australia Tel: + 61 7 3382 1411 Email: [log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask] Twitter: http://twitter.com/f_k_campbell Adjunct Professor in Disability Studies Faculty of Medicine,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka +94(0)770368908 (still active offshore) MY BOOK: "CONTOURS OF ABLEISM" IS AVAILABLE NOW: http://tinyurl.com/yg4pvyq Papers: http://griffith.academia.edu/FionaKumariCampbell ------------------------------------------------------------ Global South Disability Studies Blog http://globalsouthdisabilitystudies.blogspot.com ------------------------------------------------------------ LinkedIn: http://au.linkedin.com/in/fionakumaricampbell ________________End of message________________ This Disability-Research Discussion list is managed by the Centre for Disability Studies at the University of Leeds (www.leeds.ac.uk/disability-studies). Enquiries about list administration should be sent to [log in to unmask] Archives and tools are located at: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/disability-research.html You can VIEW, POST, JOIN and LEAVE the list by logging in to this web page.