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> From: Nicole Peterson <[email protected]> > Subject: Assistant professor of International Studies > Date: November 7, 2012 6:17:14 PM CST > To: [email protected] > Reply-To: Nicole Peterson <[email protected]> > > A job posting very relevant for CAPE members. Please contact James Walsh > below, as I don't have any role in this search (though the department is > particularly interested in non-anthropologists). > > Best, > > Nicole Peterson > UNCC Anthropology > > > > THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE > DEPARTMENT OF GLOBAL, INTERNATIONAL & AREA STUDIES > ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES > > > The Department of Global, International & Area Studies at The University of > North Carolina at Charlotte invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant > Professor of International Studies with a specialization in Development and > Sustainability beginning August 2013. We are especially interested in > someone whose work deals with the relationship between sustainable > development and regional conflict and security issues. Candidates are also > expected to present a regional (Asia, Africa, Europe or the Middle East) or > cross-regional focus to their work. > > Requirements for the position include: 1) a Ph.D. in geography, political > science, international studies or another appropriate discipline at the time > of appointment; 2) the ability to offer courses focusing on comparative > development and sustainability and to contribute to the core curriculum of > the International Studies major; 3) the ability to develop and maintain an > active research program; 4) a demonstrated capability to secure external > funding; 5) a commitment to multi-disciplinary approaches to scholarship and > teaching as it relates to the development of the department’s undergraduate > curricula and future graduate programs; and, 6) a commitment to the education > of the department’s diverse student population. This position is one of two > new positions at UNC Charlotte that support its emerging foci on > globalization and sustainability, a prominent initiative of the College of > Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS). > > Established in 2009, the Department of Global, International & Area Studies > currently offers a multi-disciplinary major and minor in International > Studies, as well as minors in Holocaust, Genocide & Human Rights Studies; > Islamic Studies; and Judaic Studies. The Department has strong collaborative > relationships with other academic departments and interdisciplinary programs. > For more information about the Department of Global, International & Area > Studies, see http://gias.uncc.edu/. > > UNC Charlotte is a doctoral, research intensive university, located in one of > the nation's fastest growing metropolitan areas on an expanding modern > campus. One of sixteen campuses in the UNC system, UNC Charlotte offers over > 26,000 students a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs. > The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences houses 20 departments in the > humanities, social and behavioral sciences, physical sciences, and military > sciences, as well as eight research centers and institutes and 13 > interdisciplinary programs. > > Review of applications will begin December 10, 2012, and will continue until > the position is filled. Candidates must submit applications electronically to > https://jobs.uncc.edu. Please attach the following documents with your > electronic application: (1) letter of application outlining your research > agenda, teaching interests and teaching philosophy; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) > a writing sample; (4) sample syllabi and evidence of teaching effectiveness > (if available); and, (5) the names and contact information for three > references who can supply a recommendation specific to this application. > > > If you have further questions, please contact Dr. James Walsh c/o Search > Committee, Department of Global, International & Area Studies, UNC Charlotte, > 9201 University City Blvd, Macy 103, Charlotte, NC 28223. [email protected]. > > > UNC Charlotte is an AA/EOE and an ADVANCE Institution that strives to create > an academic climate in which the dignity of all individuals is respected and > maintained. We celebrate diversity that includes, but is not limited to > ability/disability, age, culture, ethnicity, gender, language, race, > religion, sexual orientation, and socio-economic status. Applicants are > subject to criminal background checks. > > > =========== General AAG-CESG-L Information ============== By default, replies > go to the entire list; or modify your "To:" field. You can manage your > subscription and see the list archives at > <http://lists.psu.edu/archives/aag-cesg-l.html>. You can find our web site at > <http://www.stetson.edu/artsci/cape/index.php>.
