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> ADVERTISEMENT > FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES > POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP > > > INVITATION TO APPLY > > The Geography Department of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences > invites applicants for the above. > > > AREA OF EXPERTISE > > The candidate should be someone who has research interests and expertise > which will fit in with the research thrusts in the department, namely > economic globalisation and cultural re-negotiations, tourism and heritage > conservation, and environmental change and management. Successful > applicants will work with staff in the Department with ongoing research in > these areas. > > > TERMS AND CONDITIONS > > The terms and conditions for the Fellowship are as follows: > > 1. Contract tenable for one year and renewable, upon review, up to two > years, to be awarded on a competitive basis to deserving candidates. > 2. A stipend of S$3,000 per month > 3. An allowance of S$500 per month (token contribution towards > housing/medical expenses) > 4. Provident fund benefits > 5. Holiday leave of 28 days per academic year > 6. Medical leave of 15 days for outpatient treatment and 60 days if > hospitalisation is needed > 7. One month's notice for termination or salary in lieu of notice. > > > In addition, the postdoctoral fellow will be expected to > > * Present at least one seminar a year > * Give first right of refusal for at least one publication to a > Department/Faculty-produced journal, where appropriate, or to Centre for > Advanced Studies for publication > * Contribute to the activities of graduate students > * Participate in a joint research project with NUS staff, where > appropriate > > He/she may participate in some part-time teaching. > > APPLICATION > > Interested applicants should submit the following: > > * An application form available at the website > http://www.nus.edu.sg/NUSinfo/Appoint/RESAPPT.HTML > * Curriculum vitae, with complete list of publications > * A proposal for research you wish to carry out if awarded the > Fellowship to: > > Head > Department of Geography > 10 Kent Ridge Crescent > Singapore 119260 > Fax: 65-7773091 > Email: [log in to unmask] > > By 31 August 1999. > > * Queries about this post can be sent to Associate Professor Peggie Teo at <[log in to unmask]> \\\\\\///////\\\\\\////// Dr. Kris Olds Department of Geography National University of Singapore 1 Arts Link, Kent Ridge Singapore 117570 Tel: (65) 874-6811 Fax: (65) 777-3091 Email: [log in to unmask] Department website: http://www.fas.nus.edu.sg/geog Details re. the "Global Conference on Economic Geography" at: http://courses.nus.edu.sg/course/geoneilc/econgeog.html UBC/SFU Metropolis Project: http://riim.metropolis.net/ %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%