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From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
To: <H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU>
Sent: Friday, December 23, 2011 1:26 AM
Subject: H-ASIA: Position Mod. Asian Hist., Univ of Birmingham, Lecturer


> H-ASIA
> December 22, 2011
>
>
> Position: Modern Asian History, Lecturer (Asst prof), University of
> Birmingham
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> From: H-Net Job Guide:
>
> JOB GUIDE NO.: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=43992
>
>
> University of Birmingham, School of History and Cultures
>
> Lecturer (Assistant Professor), Modern Asian History
>
>
> Institution Type: College / University
> Location: United Kingdom
> Position: Assistant Professor
>
>
>
>
> University of Birmingham
>
> College of Arts and Law
>
>
>
> School of History and Cultures
>
>
>
> Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Asian History
>
> Starting salary 36,862 to 44,016 a year (potential progression on
> performance once in post to 49,539 a year).
>
> We are looking for a historian who researches any aspect of modern
> Asian history. Geographic specialization is open, though we are
> especially interested in candidates whose research complements the
> departments existing thematic strengths. The appointment is conceived
> as part of a wider effort to strengthen our profile in this area.
>
> The appointment would be expected to consolidate and expand our
> undergraduate teaching provision, expand Masters and PhD recruitment
> and work with one or more of our research centres to bolster the
> History department's performance in the Research Excellence Framework.
>
> There are opportunities in the School of History and Cultures in terms
> of:
>
> Research:
>
> developing and consolidating existing research interests within
> the School of History and Cultures, both individually and with others,
> with a view to publication of high-quality research
>
> initiating and participating in broader, cross-School
> initiatives, both multi-/inter-disciplinary and with historians
> working in other Schools of the College of Arts and Law, and/or with
> colleagues in the College of Social Sciences.
>
> Teaching:
>
> contributing to existing undergraduate courses (special
> subjects and more generally) and development of both new courses and
> programmes
>
> taking a full part in the consolidation and development of
> postgraduate work, building on initiatives developed by our Centres
> (e.g., the MA in Contemporary History; a new MA in World History).
>
> Administration and Career development:
>
> learning about and participating in the organisation and
> management of a varied and dynamic section in one of Britains largest
> redbrick universities
>
> opportunities to develop administrative and organisational
> skills in professional terms.
>
>
>
> Interviews will be held in March.
>
> Expected start date September 2012
>
>
>
> Closing date: 17 February 2012
> Reference: 44290
>
> Valuing excellence; sustaining investment
>
>
> Contact:
>
> To download the details and submit an electronic application online
> visit: www.hr.bham.ac.uk/jobs alternatively information can be
> obtained from 0121 415 9000. For informal enquiries, please contact
> Professor Naomi Standen or Professor Corey Ross, both at the
> Department of History, School of History and Cultures, The University
> of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK. Email:
> n.standen@bham.ac.uk; c.d.ross@bham.ac.uk
>
> Website: www.hr.bham.ac.uk/jobs
> Primary Category: Asian History / Studies
>
> Secondary Categories: East Asian History / Studies
> South Asian History / Studies
>
> Posting Date: 12/22/2011
> Closing Date 02/17/2012
>
>
>
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