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> From: Dan Smith <[email protected]> > Date: September 3, 2011 3:43:55 PM CDT > To: CAGLIST <[email protected]> > Subject: [Caglist] Quest University - Full-time Faculty Position in First > Nations or African Studies > > Quest University > Foundation Program > > Full-time Faculty Position in First Nations or African Studies > http://www.geog.uvic.ca/dept/cag/jobs.htm#L971 > > Quest University Canada seeks applicants for a full-time faculty position who > can teach courses in First Nations or African Studies. The successful > candidate will also teach social science courses in our Foundation Program, > especially Global Perspectives and Democracy and Justice, which are required > of all students. All Quest faculty are expected to be able to teach the > Cornerstone and Question courses, and candidates who demonstrate the > willingness and experience to teach Rhetoric will be given special > consideration. We will consider candidates from Sociology, Political Science, > Anthropology, Psychology, Geography and History, as well as candidates who > have completed social science degrees in First Nations or African Studies. > The ability and willingness to develop field-based courses is also highly > desirable. > > All Quest classes are seminar-style and are limited to enrolments of fewer > than 20 students. Our faculty are highly interactive and attuned to > opportunities to develop interdisciplinary courses. Further details about > Quest and the application procedure can be found at > http://www.questu.ca/employment/faculty_openings/index.php. Applications > should be sent to [email protected]. > > A PhD (or equivalent) and some teaching experience is required. Although > research, especially that involving undergraduates, is encouraged, those > seeking a research-focused faculty position should not apply. Applications > should be received by October 20, 2011; interviews for finalists will be > scheduled in November and December. The start date for the position will be > August 1, 2012. > > _______________________________________________ > CAGList mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/caglist ++++++++++++++++++ Eric Sheppard Vice President, Association of American Geographers Regents Professor, Department of Geography Co-Director, Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change Director of Graduate Studies, Development Studies and Social Change 414 Social sciences building 267, 19th Ave. South University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA http://www.geog.umn.edu/people/profile.php?UID=shepp001
