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Curious to know why only people under 51 years of age can be hired. Seems ageist and not very 'equal' ________________________________ From: A forum for critical and radical geographers <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Ouma, Stefan <[log in to unmask]> Sent: 11 March 2019 16:54 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Full Professorship, University of Bayreuth, Methods of Empirical Research Dear Critters, In case you know someone who would fit this position, please spread. German skills are an asset. https://www.kuwi.uni-bayreuth.de/pool/dokumente/berufungsverfahren-pdfs/EmpirischeSozialforschung_Englisch.pdf The University of Bayreuth is a research-oriented university with internationallycompetitive, interdisciplinary focus areas in research and teaching. The Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences at the University of Bayreuth is currently seeking to appoint a Full Professor of Methods o fEmpirical Social Researchat pay grade W3 (minimum salary per month: € 6,683.49) to commence as soon as possible. This is apermanent civil service position.The incumbent will represent the full range of empirical social research methods, including both quantitativeand qualitative methods. His or her research should be compatible with Bayreuth's research priorities in thefield of sociology. Basic teaching and research experience in the methods of empirical social research isrequired. A willingness to cooperate with the Cluster of Excellence "Africa Multiple" is also expected.The successful candidate will have an international profile. Teaching duties will include courses in the BAprogramme Culture and Society (subject: Sociology), the BA programme African Culture and Society, theMA programme Sociology, and other programmes in the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences in whichthe methods of empirical social research are anchored with respect to the curriculum. Involvement in thedoctoral programmes offered by the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences is also expected.Prerequisites for this position (according to BayHSchPG Article 7 and Article 10 para 3) are a universitydegree, a doctoral degree, proven excellence in teaching, and a post-doctoral qualification to teach at aprofessorial level (Habilitation). Alternatively, evidence of equivalent scholarly achievement, for example asa junior professor or in a non-university environment, will also be considered. The ability to teach in Englishis expected. Only applicants who are 51 years of age or younger can be hired as civil servants (Article 10para 3 BayHSchPG).The University of Bayreuth seeks to increase the proportion of women involved in research and teaching (inaccordance with Article 4 para 1 sentence 1 BayHSchG) and therefore particularly welcomes femaleapplicants. All qualifications being equal, severely disabled applicants will be given priority. The University ofBayreuth strives to further increase the diversity of its academic staff. For this reason, scholars who canhelp make the research and teaching profile of the University more diverse are strongly encouraged to apply.Applicants with children are highly welcome. The University of Bayreuth is a member of the best practiceclub "Family at University", and it offers "dual career support" for career-oriented partners of highly qualifiedemployees. In addition, an extended audit conducted by the German Rectors’ Conference (HRK) returned afavourable review for the University of Bayreuth’s commitment to internationalization.Please send your cover letter and supporting documents (CV outlining your education and academic career,a list of publications, a list of courses taught, your certificates, and a description of your research) to DeanProf. Dr. Kurt Beck, University of Bayreuth, 95440 Bayreuth, by 10.04.2019. Application documents cannotbe returned to the applicant, and if unsuccessful, the files will be permanently disposed of in accordancewith data protection law. Please also submit an identical copy of your application as a single PDF file (up to30 MB) to [log in to unmask] ************************************** ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the CRIT-GEOG-FORUM list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=CRIT-GEOG-FORUM&A=1 ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the CRIT-GEOG-FORUM list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=CRIT-GEOG-FORUM&A=1