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Employment Opportunities in The Labour Studies Program

If you wish to be notified of upcoming employment opportunities in the Labour Studies Program, please send an email to the director's secretary sachrsec@sfu.ca and in the subject line put "subscribe to labour studies postings"

THE DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY and LABOUR STUDIES PROGRAM AT SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR A LIMITED TERM LECTURER POSITION IN HISTORY AND LABOUR STUDIES BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 2012

Application Deadline:  April 25, 2012

The Department of History and the Labour Studies Program are seeking to fill a three year limited term appointment at the lecturer's level. The successful candidate will teach four courses a year in History and two in Labour Studies.

Qualifications include PhD or ABD, and demonstrated ability and experience in teaching first-year Canadian history survey courses, upper level History courses, and upper and lower level courses in Labour Studies. Successful candidates will have a demonstrated commitment to innovative teaching, notably experiential learning and participatory teaching in Labour Studies, and some experience in designing new courses. Experience with Distance Education courses is an asset. While this is a teaching position, evidence of scholarly activity in history or labour studies is preferred.

The deadline for applications has been extended to April 25, 2012.   Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, including a teaching portfolio, and arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to:

Professor Mark Leier
Chair, Department of History
Simon Fraser University
8888 University Drive
Burnaby, B.C. V5A 1S6

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents will be given priority. Simon Fraser University is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified women and men, including visible minorities, aboriginal people, and persons with disabilities. This position is subject to approval by the University Board of Governors and final budgetary authorizations.

Under the authority of the University Act, personal information that is required by the University for academic appointment competitions will be collected.  For further details see: http://www.sfu.ca/vpacademic/Faculty_Openings/Collection_Notice.html

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