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Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 3:22 AM
Subject: H-ASIA: Position Contemporary China, University College Cork,
Senior Lecturer
> H-ASIA
> July 21, 2011
>
>
> Position: Contemporary China, Senior Lecturer, University College Cork
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> From: H-Net Job Guide:
>
> JOB GUIDE NO.: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=42731
>
> University College Cork - National University of Ireland, Cork, Asian
> Studies
>
> Senior Lecturer, Contemporary China
>
>
> Institution Type: College / University
> Location: Ireland
> Position: Lecturer
>
>
> Senior Lecturer in Chinese Studies (The Study of Contemporary China)
>
> Job Posted: 12 Jul 2011
> Closing Date for Applications: 05 Aug 2011
> School: School of Asian Studies
>
> Contract Type: Fixed Term Whole-Time
> Job Type: Academic
> Salary: Euro 67,107 - Euro 94,043
>
> Applications are invited for this seven year fixed-term fulltime post at
> the School of Asian Studies UCC.
>
> As Ireland's leading centre for Chinese and Asian Studies, the School has
> developed and expanded expeditiously since its establishment and now
> offers a wide range of academic programmes including BA in Chinese
> Studies, B Comm (International) with Chinese Studies, HDip in Contemporary
> Chinese Culture and Business, MA in Asian Studies, MBS Asian Business, MA
> in Contemporary Chinese Culture and Business. The School has a large
> number of PhD students.
>
> The School of Asian Studies is a dynamic teaching and research school
> committed to the development of Chinese and Asian Studies within Ireland
> and beyond, and fostering cooperation with partners in China, Asia, Europe
> and America.
>
> The successful candidate will be expected to develop and contribute to
> research and teaching in Chinese Studies and Asian Studies and to the
> administration of academic programmes as follows;
>
> •The develop, teach and examine courses at undergraduate and postgraduate
> level in the area of Chinese and Asian studies;
>
> •To take leadership in and provide coordination for academic programmes
> under the direction of the Head of School;
>
> •To supervise PhD students and develop PhD programmes within the School;
>
> •To contribute to the profile of the School of Asian Studies through
> publication of his/her research in international peer-reviewed journals
> and contributions to conferences and workshops;
>
> •To develop links with professional bodies and external bodies where
> possible.
>
> Essential Requirements for the position:
>
> •A PhD in an area of modern Chinese politics, economics and business;
>
> •A record of successful achievement and international recognition through
> research and scholarly activity within the discipline;
>
> •Evidence of a significant contribution to innovation in the area of
> teaching and examining, curriculum design, review and development;
>
> •Proven administrative experience or evidence of ability to undertake
> academic administrative responsibility within the School;
>
> •A high level of spoken and written language proficiency in Mandarin
> Chinese and English; knowledge of a second Asian language would be an
> advantage;
>
> • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills commensurate with
> working alongside a team of committed academic and administrative
> colleagues together with the demonstrated ability and willingness to work
> in a collaborative environment.
>
> Desirable Requirements:
>
> •Experience of research and / or working in China;
>
> •Experience in working on Chinese related activities on a European level;
>
> •A record of contributing to interdisciplinary initiatives;
>
> •Experience of leadership or leadership potential in the area of research,
> in addition to research grant applications, success in achieving
> competitive research grants or other sources of funding and the ability
> and willingness to collaborate with colleagues on national and
> international research projects, as appropriate to the discipline.
>
> For further information see the document below.
>
> Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Fan Hong, Head of the School
> of Asian Studies.
>
> Email: f.hong@ucc.ie
>
> Further information on the School of Asian Studies is available on
> http://www.ucc.ie/en/AsianSchool/
>
> Salary Scale: Euro 67,107 - Euro 94,043 per annum. In all instances the
> successful appointment will be at the first point of the scale.
>
> Candidates are expected to be available to attend interviews in late
> August and take up the position in late September.
>
> To Apply: Completed application forms must be returned to:
>
> Department of Human Resources, University College Cork, Ireland.
>
> Tel: + 353 21 4903073 / Email: recruitment@per.ucc.ie / Fax + 353 21
> 4271568
>
> Closing Date: 5th August 2011 at 12 noon.
>
> Please note that appointment to the post advertised will be dependent upon
> University approval, together with the terms of the employment control
> framework for the higher education sector.
>
> For full details and applicaton forms, please see
> http://www.ucc.ie/en/hr/vacancies/academic/full-details-127431-en.html
>
>
> Contact: f.hong@ucc.ie
>
> Website:
> http://www.ucc.ie/en/hr/vacancies/academic/full-details-127431-en.html
> Primary Category: Asian History / Studies
>
> Secondary Categories: East Asian History / Studies
> Economic History / Studies
> Government and Public Service
> Political History / Studies
> Political Science
>
> Posting Date: 07/20/2011
> Closing Date 08/05/2011
>
>
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