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> From: Michael Fox <[email protected]> > Date: March 26, 2012 6:00:15 PM CDT > To: CAGLIST <[email protected]> > Subject: [Caglist] Canada Research Chair in Canadian Diversity Studies and > Social Justice: Mount Allison University > > Canada Research Chair in Canadian Diversity Studies and Social Justice in > Canada > > Mount Allison University invites applications for a Tier 2 Canada Research > Chair in Canadian Diversity Studies and Social Justice in Canada. The Canada > Research Chair programme, established by the Government of Canada, promotes > internationally recognized research. > > Mount Allison University, located in Sackville, New Brunswick, is one of > Canada’s outstanding undergraduate liberal arts universities. With an > enrolment of 2,500 students, it is dedicated to excellence in teaching and > research. Mount Allison University contributes to the training of the > researchers of tomorrow through programs that support student involvement in > independent research as well as faculty research. > > The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, > depending on qualifications, and will be conditional on the applicant being > approved as a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair. Salary will be based upon rank of > appointment and recommended salary as a Canada Research Chair. This chair > will be housed in the Centre for Canadian Studies at Mount Allison > University. The successful candidate will have an interdisciplinary or > multidisciplinary research and teaching orientation and will facilitate > linkages with a variety of disciplines already engaged in diversity or social > justice studies at Mount Allison University. The preferred appointment date > is July 1, 2013. The appointment will provide collaborative research > leadership in the area of Canadian Diversity Studies and Social Justice in > Canada. Although this is primarily a research appointment, the appointee > will be expected to teach at the undergraduate level and to supervise > undergraduate students. > > The successful candidate will have a PhD in a field of relevance to Canadian > Studies as well as an established publication record, evidence of success in > grant applications, a defined research programme, and evidence of teaching > excellence. > > Review of applications will begin on 1 July 2012 and continue until the > position is filled. Candidates should submit a letter of application, a > curriculum vitae that includes a record of relevant research and research > funding, a statement of research plans as a CRC in Canadian Studies at Mount > Allison, and a sample of their scholarly work. They should arrange for three > letters of reference to be sent. Inquiries and applications should be > directed to > > Professor Christl Verduyn > Davidson Chair and Director, Centre for Canadian Studies > Mount Allison University > 62 York Street > Sackville, NB E4L 1E2 > > Mount Allison University welcomes diversity in the workplace and encourages > applications from all qualified women and men, including aboriginal peoples, > persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities. > > Additional information about the Canada Research Chair programme can be found > at www.chairs.gc.ca > Additional information about Mount Allison University can be found at > www.mta.ca. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
