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From: Martha Gimenez <gimenez@csf.colorado.edu>
Thu, 9 Mar 1995 11:25:12 -0500
To: Multiple recipients of list <psn@csf.colorado.edu>
Subject: Re: WOMEN AND DEVELOPMENT FACULTY POSITION (FWD)
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I am forwarding this message on behalf of Ravi Palat.
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Faculty Position at the ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
"Faculty Position - Gender and Development Studies, School of Environment
Resources and Development (SERD), Asian Institute of Technology, P O Box 2754,
Bangkok 10501, Thailand - Fax (66-2) 524-6071
Email: weber@ait.ac.th
Applications are invited from qualified persons for this faculty position at
Associate Professor rank. The suitable candidate will be appointed initially
for a period of two years with a possiblity of extension. Prospective
candidates should have a Ph.D degree from a well recognized institution in a
discipline that related directly to gender and development studies. He or she
must also have a strong research background in the area of women as well as
gender and development, documented through publications of academic and
scientific standing. Teaching experience at the post-graduate level and a
field research track record in Asia are expected.
Duties will encompass teaching courses in theory and practice foucsed on
interdisciplinary approaches to gender and development studies in relation to
resource management; agricultural, aquatic, bioprocess, postharvest, energy and
environmental technologies; and regional and urban planning. A particular
requirement is the capability to further develop the curriculum for Gender and
Development Studies, based on the School's existing courses which are "Women,
Development and Technology" and "Gender Analysis", so as to reach out into the
various existing specializations. In addition, duties will include supervising
student research at Master's and doctoral degree levels, conducting sponsored
and individual research, consultancy, and outreach activities including
short-course training, seminars and workshops.
The successful applicant will receive a salary that is highly competitive in
the region, with generous benefits including housing and children educational
allowances, contribution to an AIT provident fund, and air fares to and from
Thailand at the begining and at the end of the employment period. Income tax
on salary drawn from AIT is paid directly by the Institute to the Royal Thai
Government.
The application should include full personal particulars, details of
qualifications and expereince, list of publications, the name and address of
three referees, and the approximate date by which the applicant would be
available, to be submitted to the Vice President for Academic Affairs. It
should reach there not later than 1 April, 1995."
Prof. Chris Chase-Dunn
Department of Sociology
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD. 21218 USA
tel 410 516 7633 fax 410 516 7590 email chriscd@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu